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Recognised as Colour

#024C45

  • #024C45
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#024C45 is a cyan with RGB values 2, 76, 69 and HSL 174°, 95%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#024C45#024C45
HEX#024C45
RGBrgb(2, 76, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.298, 0.2706
RGB percentages0.8%, 29.8%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(174.3, 94.9%, 15.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.3, 97.4%, 29.8%)
CMYK97.4%, 0%, 9.2%, 70.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer150,597
CSS custom property--colour: #024C45;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05611WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness62.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.89:1
Contrast with white9.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#FDB3BA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#484745no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#3E4046no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original
Tritanopia#004E4Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 11.1Teal · ΔE 22Dark cyan · ΔE 26.3Dim grey · ΔE 27.4Slate grey · ΔE 32.8Cadetblue · ΔE 33.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 11.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4C0209
Analogous#024C20, #022E4C
Triadic#45024C, #4C4502
Split complementary#4C022E, #4C2002
Tetradic#20024C, #4C0209, #2E4C02

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#21F9E5
Lighter +30%#06E1CC
Lighter +20%#05AF9F
Lighter +10%#037E72
Darker −10%#011A18
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#004E47
Less saturated −25%#0C423D

Channel breakdown

R2
G76
B69
Red2 (0.8%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue174.32°
Saturation (HSL)94.87%
Lightness15.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 02 · G 4C · B 45

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