Colour

#024D5E

#024D5E
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#024D5E is a cyan with RGB values 2, 77, 94 and HSL 191°, 96%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#024D5E

RGBrgb(2, 77, 94)

RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.302, 0.3686

RGB percentages0.8%, 30.2%, 36.9%

HSLhsl(191.1, 95.8%, 18.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(191.1, 97.9%, 36.9%)

CMYK97.9%, 18.1%, 0%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer150,878

CSS custom property--colour: #024D5E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06129WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness67 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.43:1

Contrast with white9.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E

Inverted#FDB2A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#424B5Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#37435Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original

Tritanopia#005352no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 12.3 Teal · ΔE 25.1 Dim grey · ΔE 25.5 Slate grey · ΔE 26.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 28.9 Dark cyan · ΔE 29

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 12.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5E1302

Analogous#025E41, #021F5E

Triadic#5E024D, #4D5E02

Split complementary#5E021F, #5E4102

Tetradic#41025E, #5E1302, #1F5E02

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#31D5FB

Lighter +30%#05C8F4

Lighter +20%#049FC2

Lighter +10%#037690

Darker −10%#01242C

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#004E60

Less saturated −25%#0E4552

Channel breakdown

G77

B94

Red2 (0.8%)

Green77 (30.2%)

Blue94 (36.9%)

Hue191.09°

Saturation (HSL)95.83%

Lightness18.82%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 02 · G 4D · B 5E

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Colour values

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