Colour
#022E2C
- #022E2C
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#022E2C is a cyan with RGB values 2, 46, 44 and HSL 177°, 92%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#022E2C#022E2C
HEX#022E2C
RGBrgb(2, 46, 44)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.1804, 0.1725
RGB percentages0.8%, 18%, 17.3%
HSLhsl(177.3, 91.7%, 9.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.3, 95.7%, 18%)
CMYK95.7%, 0%, 4.3%, 82%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer142,892
CSS custom property--colour: #022E2C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02149WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness38.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.69:1
Contrast with white14.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#252525
Inverted#FDD1D3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#2E0204
Analogous#022E16, #021A2E
Triadic#2C022E, #2E2C02
Split complementary#2E021A, #2E1602
Tetradic#16022E, #2E0204, #1A2E02
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R2
G46
B44
Red2 (0.8%)
Green46 (18%)
Blue44 (17.3%)
Hue177.27°
Saturation (HSL)91.67%
Lightness9.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 02 · G 2E · B 2C
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