Colour

#00748E

#00748E
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Teal

#00748E is a cyan with RGB values 0, 116, 142 and HSL 191°, 100%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#00748E#00748E

HEX#00748E

RGBrgb(0, 116, 142)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.4549, 0.5569

RGB percentages0%, 45.5%, 55.7%

HSLhsl(191, 100%, 27.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(191, 100%, 55.7%)

CMYK100%, 18.3%, 0%, 44.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer29,838

CSS custom property--colour: #00748E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14444WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness101 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.4:1

Contrast with white5.4:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D

Inverted#FF8B71

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#64718Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#54658Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original

Tritanopia#007C7Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 17.8 Steel blue · ΔE 18.7 Dark cyan · ΔE 19.7 Slate grey · ΔE 20.9 Light slate grey · ΔE 21.9 Cadetblue · ΔE 21.9

Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 17.77, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8E1A00

Analogous#008E61, #002D8E

Triadic#8E0074, #748E00

Split complementary#8E002D, #8E6100

Tetradic#61008E, #8E1A00, #2D8E00

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#5BE1FF

Lighter +30%#28D8FF

Lighter +20%#00C7F4

Lighter +10%#009EC1

Darker −10%#004A5B

Darker −20%#002128

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00748E

Less saturated −25%#12697C

Channel breakdown

G116

B142

Red0 (0%)

Green116 (45.5%)

Blue142 (55.7%)

Hue190.99°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness27.84%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 74 · B 8E

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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