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Recognised as Colour

#005F70

  • #005F70
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#005F70 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 95, 112 and HSL 189°, 100%, 22%. 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

#005F70#005F70
HEX#005F70
RGBrgb(0, 95, 112)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.3725, 0.4392
RGB percentages0%, 37.3%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(189.1, 100%, 22%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.1, 100%, 43.9%)
CMYK100%, 15.2%, 0%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer24,432
CSS custom property--colour: #005F70;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09354WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.31:1
Contrast with white7.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#FFA08F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#535C71no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#465270no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Tritanopia#006564no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 14.8Teal · ΔE 18.2Dark cyan · ΔE 21.8Slate grey · ΔE 22.9Light slate grey · ΔE 25Dim grey · ΔE 25
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 14.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#701100
Analogous#007049, #002770
Triadic#70005F, #5F7000
Split complementary#700027, #704900
Tetradic#490070, #701100, #277000

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#3DE2FF
Lighter +30%#0ADAFF
Lighter +20%#00B6D6
Lighter +10%#008AA3
Darker −10%#00343D
Darker −20%#00080A
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#005F70
Less saturated −25%#0E5562

Channel breakdown

R0
G95
B112
Red0 (0%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue189.11°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness21.96%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 5F · B 70

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