Colour

#003B27

#003B27
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#003B27 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 59, 39 and HSL 160°, 100%, 12%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#003B27#003B27

HEX#003B27

RGBrgb(0, 59, 39)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.2314, 0.1529

RGB percentages0%, 23.1%, 15.3%

HSLhsl(159.7, 100%, 11.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(159.7, 100%, 23.1%)

CMYK100%, 0%, 33.9%, 76.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer15,143

CSS custom property--colour: #003B27;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03274WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness47.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.69:1

Contrast with white12.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D

Inverted#FFC4D8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3A3626no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#333128no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original

Tritanopia#003B36no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 19.2 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 31.6 Teal · ΔE 32 Black · ΔE 32.5 Dim grey · ΔE 34 Dark cyan · ΔE 35.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 19.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#3B0014

Analogous#003B0A, #00313B

Triadic#27003B, #3B2700

Split complementary#3B0031, #3B0A00

Tetradic#0A003B, #3B0014, #313B00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#08FFAB

Lighter +30%#00D48C

Lighter +20%#00A16A

Lighter +10%#006E49

Darker −10%#000805

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#003B27

Less saturated −25%#073425

Channel breakdown

G59

B39

Red0 (0%)

Green59 (23.1%)

Blue39 (15.3%)

Hue159.66°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness11.57%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 00 · G 3B · B 27

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