Recognised as Colour
#005F49
- #005F49
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#005F49 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 95, 73 and HSL 166°, 100%, 19%. 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
#005F49#005F49
HEX#005F49
RGBrgb(0, 95, 73)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.3725, 0.2863
RGB percentages0%, 37.3%, 28.6%
HSLhsl(166.1, 100%, 18.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.1, 100%, 37.3%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 23.2%, 62.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer24,393
CSS custom property--colour: #005F49;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.08665WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.68:1
Contrast with white7.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#FFA0B6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5F0016
Analogous#005F1A, #00455F
Triadic#49005F, #5F4900
Split complementary#5F0045, #5F1A00
Tetradic#1A005F, #5F0016, #465F00
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G95
B73
Red0 (0%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue73 (28.6%)
Hue166.11°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness18.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G 5F · B 49
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