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Colour

#0176AC

  • #0176AC
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#0176AC is a cyan with RGB values 1, 118, 172 and HSL 199°, 99%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#0176AC#0176AC
HEX#0176AC
RGBrgb(1, 118, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.4627, 0.6745
RGB percentages0.4%, 46.3%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(198.9, 98.8%, 33.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(198.9, 99.4%, 67.5%)
CMYK99.4%, 31.4%, 0%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer95,916
CSS custom property--colour: #0176AC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15942WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.01:1
Contrast with white5.01:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#FE8953

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5C77AEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original
Deuteranopia#4669ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Tritanopia#008489no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 7.8Cornflower blue · ΔE 26Slate grey · ΔE 27Light slate grey · ΔE 27.4Deep skyblue · ΔE 28.3Light skyblue · ΔE 33.9
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 7.76, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AC3701
Analogous#01AC8C, #0121AC
Triadic#AC0176, #76AC01
Split complementary#AC0121, #AC8C01
Tetradic#8C01AC, #AC3701, #21AC01

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7BD5FE
Lighter +30%#48C5FE
Lighter +20%#15B4FE
Lighter +10%#0199DF
Darker −10%#015379
Darker −20%#003047
Darker −30%#000E14
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0076AD
Less saturated −25%#176E96

Channel breakdown

R1
G118
B172
Red1 (0.4%)
Green118 (46.3%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue198.95°
Saturation (HSL)98.84%
Lightness33.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 01 · G 76 · B AC

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