Recognised as Colour
#005C57
- #005C57
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#005C57 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 92, 87 and HSL 177°, 100%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#005C57#005C57
HEX#005C57
RGBrgb(0, 92, 87)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.3608, 0.3412
RGB percentages0%, 36.1%, 34.1%
HSLhsl(176.7, 100%, 18%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.7, 100%, 36.1%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 5.4%, 63.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer23,639
CSS custom property--colour: #005C57;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.08342WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.87:1
Contrast with white7.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#FFA3A8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.87:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5C0005
Analogous#005C29, #00335C
Triadic#57005C, #5C5700
Split complementary#5C0033, #5C2900
Tetradic#29005C, #5C0005, #335C00
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G92
B87
Red0 (0%)
Green92 (36.1%)
Blue87 (34.1%)
Hue176.74°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness18.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 5C · B 57
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