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Recognised as Colour

#003C2C

  • #003C2C
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#003C2C is a cyan with RGB values 0, 60, 44 and HSL 164°, 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

#003C2C#003C2C
HEX#003C2C
RGBrgb(0, 60, 44)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.2353, 0.1725
RGB percentages0%, 23.5%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(164, 100%, 11.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164, 100%, 23.5%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 26.7%, 76.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer15,404
CSS custom property--colour: #003C2C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03414WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness48.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.48:1
Contrast with white12.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E
Inverted#FFC3D3

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#3A372Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#33322Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original
Tritanopia#003C38no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 16.88, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3C0010
Analogous#003C0E, #002E3C
Triadic#2C003C, #3C2C00
Split complementary#3C002E, #3C0E00
Tetradic#0E003C, #3C0010, #2E3C00

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#09FFBD
Lighter +30%#00D59C
Lighter +20%#00A277
Lighter +10%#006F51
Darker −10%#000907
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#003C2C
Less saturated −25%#083429

Channel breakdown

R0
G60
B44
Red0 (0%)
Green60 (23.5%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue164°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness11.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 3C · B 2C

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