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Recognised as Colour

#005A86

  • #005A86
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#005A86 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 90, 134 and HSL 200°, 100%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#005A86#005A86
HEX#005A86
RGBrgb(0, 90, 134)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.3529, 0.5255
RGB percentages0%, 35.3%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(199.7, 100%, 26.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(199.7, 100%, 52.5%)
CMYK100%, 32.8%, 0%, 47.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer23,174
CSS custom property--colour: #005A86;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09034WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.48:1
Contrast with white7.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#FFA579

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#455B88no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#335085no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00656Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 16.5Slate grey · ΔE 26.6Light slate grey · ΔE 28.2Dark slate grey · ΔE 28.2Dim grey · ΔE 32.5Dark slateblue · ΔE 34
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 16.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#862C00
Analogous#00866F, #001786
Triadic#86005A, #5A8600
Split complementary#860017, #866F00
Tetradic#6F0086, #862C00, #178600

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#53C7FF
Lighter +30%#20B6FF
Lighter +20%#009FEC
Lighter +10%#007CB9
Darker −10%#003853
Darker −20%#001520
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#005A86
Less saturated −25%#115475

Channel breakdown

R0
G90
B134
Red0 (0%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue199.7°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness26.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 5A · B 86

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