Colour

#005A6E

#005A6E
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#005A6E is a cyan with RGB values 0, 90, 110 and HSL 191°, 100%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#005A6E#005A6E

HEX#005A6E

RGBrgb(0, 90, 110)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.3529, 0.4314

RGB percentages0%, 35.3%, 43.1%

HSLhsl(190.9, 100%, 21.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(190.9, 100%, 43.1%)

CMYK100%, 18.2%, 0%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer23,150

CSS custom property--colour: #005A6E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08438WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness78.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.81:1

Contrast with white7.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#484848

Inverted#FFA591

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4E576Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#414E6Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original

Tritanopia#006060no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 15 Teal · ΔE 21.3 Slate grey · ΔE 23.4 Dark cyan · ΔE 24.9 Steel blue · ΔE 25.2 Dim grey · ΔE 25.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 15.03, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6E1400

Analogous#006E4B, #00236E

Triadic#6E005A, #5A6E00

Split complementary#6E0023, #6E4B00

Tetradic#4B006E, #6E1400, #236E00

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#3BDBFF

Lighter +30%#08D2FF

Lighter +20%#00ADD4

Lighter +10%#0084A1

Darker −10%#00303B

Darker −20%#000708

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#005A6E

Less saturated −25%#0E5160

Channel breakdown

G90

B110

Red0 (0%)

Green90 (35.3%)

Blue110 (43.1%)

Hue190.91°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness21.57%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 5A · B 6E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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