Colour
#005E4E
- #005E4E
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#005E4E is a cyan with RGB values 0, 94, 78 and HSL 170°, 100%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#005E4E#005E4E
HEX#005E4E
RGBrgb(0, 94, 78)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.3686, 0.3059
RGB percentages0%, 36.9%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(169.8, 100%, 18.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.8, 100%, 36.9%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 17%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer24,142
CSS custom property--colour: #005E4E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.08555WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.75:1
Contrast with white7.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#FFA1B1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5E0010
Analogous#005E1F, #003F5E
Triadic#4E005E, #5E4E00
Split complementary#5E003F, #5E1F00
Tetradic#1F005E, #5E0010, #3F5E00
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G94
B78
Red0 (0%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue169.79°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness18.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 5E · B 4E
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