Colour

#024E3B

#024E3B
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#024E3B is a cyan with RGB values 2, 78, 59 and HSL 165°, 95%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#024E3B#024E3B

HEX#024E3B

RGBrgb(2, 78, 59)

RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.3059, 0.2314

RGB percentages0.8%, 30.6%, 23.1%

HSLhsl(165, 95%, 15.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(165, 97.4%, 30.6%)

CMYK97.4%, 0%, 24.4%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer151,099

CSS custom property--colour: #024E3B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05777WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness63 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.74:1

Contrast with white9.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C

Inverted#FDB1C4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4C483Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#43413Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original

Tritanopia#004F49no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text9.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.4 Teal · ΔE 24 Dark cyan · ΔE 27.8 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 29.5 Sea green · ΔE 30.2 Dim grey · ΔE 31.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 17.39, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4E0215

Analogous#024E15, #023B4E

Triadic#3B024E, #4E3B02

Split complementary#4E023B, #4E1502

Tetradic#15024E, #4E0215, #3B4E02

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#23F9C4

Lighter +30%#06E3AC

Lighter +20%#05B186

Lighter +10%#038061

Darker −10%#011C15

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00503C

Less saturated −25%#0C4436

Channel breakdown

G78

B59

Red2 (0.8%)

Green78 (30.6%)

Blue59 (23.1%)

Hue165°

Saturation (HSL)95%

Lightness15.69%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 02 · G 4E · B 3B

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Colour values

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