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Colour

#002A27

  • #002A27
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#002A27 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 42, 39 and HSL 176°, 100%, 8%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#002A27#002A27
HEX#002A27
RGBrgb(0, 42, 39)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.1647, 0.1529
RGB percentages0%, 16.5%, 15.3%
HSLhsl(175.7, 100%, 8.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.7, 100%, 16.5%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 7.1%, 83.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,791
CSS custom property--colour: #002A27;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01802WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness34.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.44:1
Contrast with white15.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#212121
Inverted#FFD5D8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#272727no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#212327no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original
Tritanopia#002B29no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.2Black · ΔE 20.8Dim grey · ΔE 33.5Teal · ΔE 37.2Slate grey · ΔE 41.4Dark cyan · ΔE 41.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 17.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2A0003
Analogous#002A12, #00182A
Triadic#27002A, #2A2700
Split complementary#2A0018, #2A1200
Tetradic#12002A, #2A0003, #182A00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#00F6E4
Lighter +30%#00C3B5
Lighter +20%#009086
Lighter +10%#005D56
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#002A27
Less saturated −25%#052523

Channel breakdown

R0
G42
B39
Red0 (0%)
Green42 (16.5%)
Blue39 (15.3%)
Hue175.71°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness8.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 2A · B 27

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