Recognised as Colour
#004E2F
- #004E2F
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#004E2F is a cyan with RGB values 0, 78, 47 and HSL 156°, 100%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#004E2F#004E2F
HEX#004E2F
RGBrgb(0, 78, 47)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.3059, 0.1843
RGB percentages0%, 30.6%, 18.4%
HSLhsl(156.2, 100%, 15.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.2, 100%, 30.6%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 39.7%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer20,015
CSS custom property--colour: #004E2F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.05654WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness61.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.86:1
Contrast with white9.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#FFB1D0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4E001F
Analogous#004E08, #00464E
Triadic#2F004E, #4E2F00
Split complementary#4E0046, #4E0800
Tetradic#08004E, #4E001F, #464E00
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G78
B47
Red0 (0%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue47 (18.4%)
Hue156.15°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness15.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 4E · B 2F
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