Colour

#005B76

#005B76
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#005B76 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 91, 118 and HSL 194°, 100%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#005B76#005B76

HEX#005B76

RGBrgb(0, 91, 118)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.3569, 0.4627

RGB percentages0%, 35.7%, 46.3%

HSLhsl(193.7, 100%, 23.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(193.7, 100%, 46.3%)

CMYK100%, 22.9%, 0%, 53.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer23,414

CSS custom property--colour: #005B76;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0879WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness80.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.61:1

Contrast with white7.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A

Inverted#FFA489

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4C5977no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original

Deuteranopia#3E4F76no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original

Tritanopia#006364no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 18.6 Steel blue · ΔE 21.6 Slate grey · ΔE 23.1 Teal · ΔE 24.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 25.2 Dim grey · ΔE 26.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 18.58, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#761B00

Analogous#007656, #002076

Triadic#76005B, #5B7600

Split complementary#760020, #765600

Tetradic#560076, #761B00, #207600

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#43D4FF

Lighter +30%#10C8FF

Lighter +20%#00AADC

Lighter +10%#0082A9

Darker −10%#003443

Darker −20%#000C10

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#005B76

Less saturated −25%#0F5367

Channel breakdown

G91

B118

Red0 (0%)

Green91 (35.7%)

Blue118 (46.3%)

Hue193.73°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness23.14%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 5B · B 76

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