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Recognised as Colour

#005E7A

  • #005E7A
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#005E7A is a cyan with RGB values 0, 94, 122 and HSL 194°, 100%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#005E7A#005E7A
HEX#005E7A
RGBrgb(0, 94, 122)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.3686, 0.4784
RGB percentages0%, 36.9%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(193.8, 100%, 23.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193.8, 100%, 47.8%)
CMYK100%, 23%, 0%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer24,186
CSS custom property--colour: #005E7A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09411WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness83 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.29:1
Contrast with white7.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#FFA185

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4F5C7Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#40527Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Tritanopia#006667no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 19.5Steel blue · ΔE 20.5Slate grey · ΔE 22.6Teal · ΔE 24.1Light slate grey · ΔE 24.6Dim grey · ΔE 26.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 19.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7A1C00
Analogous#007A59, #00217A
Triadic#7A005E, #5E7A00
Split complementary#7A0021, #7A5900
Tetradic#59007A, #7A1C00, #217A00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#47D5FF
Lighter +30%#14C9FF
Lighter +20%#00ADE0
Lighter +10%#0085AD
Darker −10%#003747
Darker −20%#000F14
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#005E7A
Less saturated −25%#0F566B

Channel breakdown

R0
G94
B122
Red0 (0%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue193.77°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness23.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 5E · B 7A

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