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Colour

#00595E

  • #00595E
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#00595E is a cyan with RGB values 0, 89, 94 and HSL 183°, 100%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#00595E#00595E
HEX#00595E
RGBrgb(0, 89, 94)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.349, 0.3686
RGB percentages0%, 34.9%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(183.2, 100%, 18.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183.2, 100%, 36.9%)
CMYK100%, 5.3%, 0%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer22,878
CSS custom property--colour: #00595E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07953WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness75.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.11:1
Contrast with white8.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#464646
Inverted#FFA6A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#51545Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original
Deuteranopia#464C5Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Tritanopia#005D5Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 10.8Teal · ΔE 16.6Dark cyan · ΔE 20.9Dim grey · ΔE 24.9Slate grey · ΔE 26.4Cadetblue · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 10.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5E0500
Analogous#005E34, #002A5E
Triadic#5E0059, #595E00
Split complementary#5E002A, #5E3400
Tetradic#34005E, #5E0500, #2A5E00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#2BF4FF
Lighter +30%#00EAF7
Lighter +20%#00BAC4
Lighter +10%#008991
Darker −10%#00292B
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00595E
Less saturated −25%#0C4F52

Channel breakdown

R0
G89
B94
Red0 (0%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue183.19°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness18.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 59 · B 5E

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