Colour

#004A2A

#004A2A
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#004A2A is a cyan with RGB values 0, 74, 42 and HSL 154°, 100%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#004A2A#004A2A

HEX#004A2A

RGBrgb(0, 74, 42)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.2902, 0.1647

RGB percentages0%, 29%, 16.5%

HSLhsl(154.1, 100%, 14.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(154.1, 100%, 29%)

CMYK100%, 0%, 43.2%, 71%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer18,986

CSS custom property--colour: #004A2A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05065WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness58.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.43:1

Contrast with white10.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#383838

Inverted#FFB5D5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#494328no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#413D2Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original

Tritanopia#004942no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text10.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 25 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 25.3 Sea green · ΔE 27.5 Teal · ΔE 30.6 Dark green · ΔE 33 Dark cyan · ΔE 33.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 25.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4A0020

Analogous#004A05, #00454A

Triadic#2A004A, #4A2A00

Split complementary#4A0045, #4A0500

Tetradic#05004A, #4A0020, #454A00

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#17FF9B

Lighter +30%#00E381

Lighter +20%#00B064

Lighter +10%#007D47

Darker −10%#00170D

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#004A2A

Less saturated −25%#094129

Channel breakdown

G74

B42

Red0 (0%)

Green74 (29%)

Blue42 (16.5%)

Hue154.05°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness14.51%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 00 · G 4A · B 2A

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