Recognised as Colour
#024A37
- #024A37
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#024A37 is a cyan with RGB values 2, 74, 55 and HSL 164°, 95%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#024A37#024A37
HEX#024A37
RGBrgb(2, 74, 55)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.2902, 0.2157
RGB percentages0.8%, 29%, 21.6%
HSLhsl(164.2, 94.7%, 14.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.2, 97.3%, 29%)
CMYK97.3%, 0%, 25.7%, 71%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer150,071
CSS custom property--colour: #024A37;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.05186WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness59.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.31:1
Contrast with white10.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#393939
Inverted#FDB5C8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4A0215
Analogous#024A13, #02394A
Triadic#37024A, #4A3702
Split complementary#4A0239, #4A1302
Tetradic#13024A, #4A0215, #394A02
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R2
G74
B55
Red2 (0.8%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue55 (21.6%)
Hue164.17°
Saturation (HSL)94.74%
Lightness14.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 02 · G 4A · B 37
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