Colour

#005D6E

#005D6E
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#005D6E is a cyan with RGB values 0, 93, 110 and HSL 189°, 100%, 22%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#005D6E#005D6E

HEX#005D6E

RGBrgb(0, 93, 110)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.3647, 0.4314

RGB percentages0%, 36.5%, 43.1%

HSLhsl(189.3, 100%, 21.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(189.3, 100%, 43.1%)

CMYK100%, 15.5%, 0%, 56.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer23,918

CSS custom property--colour: #005D6E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08954WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness80.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.52:1

Contrast with white7.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A

Inverted#FFA291

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#515A6Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19 from the original

Deuteranopia#45506Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original

Tritanopia#006362no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 14.4 Teal · ΔE 18.9 Dark cyan · ΔE 22.6 Slate grey · ΔE 23.2 Dim grey · ΔE 25 Light slate grey · ΔE 25.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 14.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6E1100

Analogous#006E48, #00266E

Triadic#6E005D, #5D6E00

Split complementary#6E0026, #6E4800

Tetradic#48006E, #6E1100, #266E00

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#3BE1FF

Lighter +30%#08D9FF

Lighter +20%#00B3D4

Lighter +10%#0088A1

Darker −10%#00323B

Darker −20%#000708

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#005D6E

Less saturated −25%#0E5460

Channel breakdown

G93

B110

Red0 (0%)

Green93 (36.5%)

Blue110 (43.1%)

Hue189.27°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness21.57%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 5D · B 6E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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