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Recognised as Colour

#003B35

  • #003B35
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#003B35 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 59, 53 and HSL 174°, 100%, 12%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#003B35#003B35
HEX#003B35
RGBrgb(0, 59, 53)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.2314, 0.2078
RGB percentages0%, 23.1%, 20.8%
HSLhsl(173.9, 100%, 11.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.9, 100%, 23.1%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 10.2%, 76.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,157
CSS custom property--colour: #003B35;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03385WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness48.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.52:1
Contrast with white12.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E
Inverted#FFC4CA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#373735no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#303136no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original
Tritanopia#003D39no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 12.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3B0006
Analogous#003B17, #00243B
Triadic#35003B, #3B3500
Split complementary#3B0024, #3B1700
Tetradic#17003B, #3B0006, #243B00

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#08FFE6
Lighter +30%#00D4BE
Lighter +20%#00A191
Lighter +10%#006E63
Darker −10%#000807
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#003B35
Less saturated −25%#07342F

Channel breakdown

R0
G59
B53
Red0 (0%)
Green59 (23.1%)
Blue53 (20.8%)
Hue173.9°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness11.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 3B · B 35

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