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Recognised as Colour

#02342E

  • #02342E
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#02342E is a cyan with RGB values 2, 52, 46 and HSL 173°, 93%, 11%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#02342E#02342E
HEX#02342E
RGBrgb(2, 52, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.2039, 0.1804
RGB percentages0.8%, 20.4%, 18%
HSLhsl(172.8, 92.6%, 10.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.8, 96.2%, 20.4%)
CMYK96.2%, 0%, 11.5%, 79.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer144,430
CSS custom property--colour: #02342E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02666WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness42.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.7:1
Contrast with white13.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#292929
Inverted#FDCBD1

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#31302Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#2A2B2Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.1 from the original
Tritanopia#003532no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 14.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#340208
Analogous#023415, #022134
Triadic#2E0234, #342E02
Split complementary#340221, #341502
Tetradic#150234, #340208, #213402

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#0CF6DA
Lighter +30%#08C7B0
Lighter +20%#069685
Lighter +10%#046559
Darker −10%#000303
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#003630
Less saturated −25%#092D29

Channel breakdown

R2
G52
B46
Red2 (0.8%)
Green52 (20.4%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue172.8°
Saturation (HSL)92.59%
Lightness10.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 02 · G 34 · B 2E

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