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Recognised as Colour

#027C78

  • #027C78
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#027C78 is a cyan with RGB values 2, 124, 120 and HSL 178°, 97%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#027C78#027C78
HEX#027C78
RGBrgb(2, 124, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.4863, 0.4706
RGB percentages0.8%, 48.6%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(178, 96.8%, 24.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178, 98.4%, 48.6%)
CMYK98.4%, 0%, 3.2%, 51.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer162,936
CSS custom property--colour: #027C78;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15784WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.05:1
Contrast with white5.05:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#626262
Inverted#FD8387

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#747578no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30 from the original
Deuteranopia#656A79no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31 from the original
Tritanopia#00807Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 2.9Dark cyan · ΔE 6.4Cadetblue · ΔE 17.5Light seagreen · ΔE 20.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 23.6Slate grey · ΔE 28.3
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 2.91, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7C0206
Analogous#027C3B, #02437C
Triadic#78027C, #7C7802
Split complementary#7C0243, #7C3B02
Tetradic#3B027C, #7C0206, #437C02

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#4EFCF6
Lighter +30%#1CFBF4
Lighter +20%#04E0D9
Lighter +10%#03AEA9
Darker −10%#014A47
Darker −20%#001817
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#007E7A
Less saturated −25%#126C69

Channel breakdown

R2
G124
B120
Red2 (0.8%)
Green124 (48.6%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue178.03°
Saturation (HSL)96.83%
Lightness24.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 02 · G 7C · B 78

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