Recognised as Colour
#014F60
- #014F60
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#014F60 is a cyan with RGB values 1, 79, 96 and HSL 191°, 98%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#014F60#014F60
HEX#014F60
RGBrgb(1, 79, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.3098, 0.3765
RGB percentages0.4%, 31%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(190.7, 97.9%, 19%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190.7, 99%, 37.6%)
CMYK99%, 17.7%, 0%, 62.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer85,856
CSS custom property--colour: #014F60;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.06443WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness68.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.18:1
Contrast with white9.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#FEB09F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#601201
Analogous#016041, #012060
Triadic#60014F, #4F6001
Split complementary#600120, #604201
Tetradic#410160, #601201, #1F6001
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R1
G79
B96
Red1 (0.4%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue190.74°
Saturation (HSL)97.94%
Lightness19.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 01 · G 4F · B 60
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