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Colour

#002A24

  • #002A24
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#002A24 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 42, 36 and HSL 171°, 100%, 8%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#002A24#002A24
HEX#002A24
RGBrgb(0, 42, 36)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.1647, 0.1412
RGB percentages0%, 16.5%, 14.1%
HSLhsl(171.4, 100%, 8.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.4, 100%, 16.5%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 14.3%, 83.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,788
CSS custom property--colour: #002A24;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01783WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness34.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.48:1
Contrast with white15.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#212121
Inverted#FFD5DB

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#282724no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#222325no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.1 from the original
Tritanopia#002B28no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.8Black · ΔE 21.4Dim grey · ΔE 34.1Teal · ΔE 37.3Dark cyan · ΔE 41.6Dark olivegreen · ΔE 41.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 17.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2A0006
Analogous#002A0F, #001B2A
Triadic#24002A, #2A2400
Split complementary#2A001B, #2A0F00
Tetradic#0F002A, #2A0006, #1B2A00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#00F6D3
Lighter +30%#00C3A7
Lighter +20%#00907B
Lighter +10%#005D50
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#002A24
Less saturated −25%#052520

Channel breakdown

R0
G42
B36
Red0 (0%)
Green42 (16.5%)
Blue36 (14.1%)
Hue171.43°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness8.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 2A · B 24

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