Nerdulator> put something in

Recognised as Colour

#02261C

  • #02261C
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#02261C is a cyan with RGB values 2, 38, 28 and HSL 163°, 90%, 8%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#02261C#02261C
HEX#02261C
RGBrgb(2, 38, 28)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.149, 0.1098
RGB percentages0.8%, 14.9%, 11%
HSLhsl(163.3, 90%, 7.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163.3, 94.7%, 14.9%)
CMYK94.7%, 0%, 26.3%, 85.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer140,828
CSS custom property--colour: #02261C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01483WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness30.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.2:1
Contrast with white16.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1E1E1E
Inverted#FDD9E3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#25231Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#201F1Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.1 from the original
Tritanopia#002623no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.4Black · ΔE 20.5Dim grey · ΔE 35.8Teal · ΔE 39.7Dark olivegreen · ΔE 40.7Dark cyan · ΔE 44
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 20.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#26020C
Analogous#02260A, #021E26
Triadic#1C0226, #261C02
Split complementary#26021E, #260A02
Tetradic#0A0226, #26020C, #1E2602

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#0CE8AB
Lighter +30%#0AB787
Lighter +20%#078763
Lighter +10%#055640
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00281D
Less saturated −25%#07211A

Channel breakdown

R2
G38
B28
Red2 (0.8%)
Green38 (14.9%)
Blue28 (11%)
Hue163.33°
Saturation (HSL)90%
Lightness7.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 02 · G 26 · B 1C

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “02261c” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.