Recognised as Colour
#005C83
- #005C83
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Steel blue
#005C83 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 92, 131 and HSL 198°, 100%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.
Colour values
#005C83#005C83
HEX#005C83
RGBrgb(0, 92, 131)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.3608, 0.5137
RGB percentages0%, 36.1%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(197.9, 100%, 25.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(197.9, 100%, 51.4%)
CMYK100%, 29.8%, 0%, 48.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer23,683
CSS custom property--colour: #005C83;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.09293WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness83.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.35:1
Contrast with white7.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B
Inverted#FFA37C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#832700
Analogous#008369, #001A83
Triadic#83005C, #5C8300
Split complementary#83001A, #836900
Tetradic#690083, #832700, #1A8300
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G92
B131
Red0 (0%)
Green92 (36.1%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue197.86°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness25.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 5C · B 83
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