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Recognised as Colour

#027F79

  • #027F79
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#027F79 is a cyan with RGB values 2, 127, 121 and HSL 177°, 97%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#027F79#027F79
HEX#027F79
RGBrgb(2, 127, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.498, 0.4745
RGB percentages0.8%, 49.8%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(177.1, 96.9%, 25.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.1, 98.4%, 49.8%)
CMYK98.4%, 0%, 4.7%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer163,705
CSS custom property--colour: #027F79;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16572WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.87:1
Contrast with white4.87:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#646464
Inverted#FD8086

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#777779no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#686D7Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00837Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.87:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 3.8Dark cyan · ΔE 5.9Cadetblue · ΔE 17.4Light seagreen · ΔE 19.4Dark slate grey · ΔE 25Sea green · ΔE 27.1
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 3.75, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7F0208
Analogous#027F3A, #02477F
Triadic#79027F, #7F7902
Split complementary#7F0247, #7F3B02
Tetradic#3A027F, #7F0208, #467F02

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#51FCF4
Lighter +30%#1FFBF1
Lighter +20%#04E3D9
Lighter +10%#03B1A9
Darker −10%#014D49
Darker −20%#001B19
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00817B
Less saturated −25%#126F6A

Channel breakdown

R2
G127
B121
Red2 (0.8%)
Green127 (49.8%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue177.12°
Saturation (HSL)96.9%
Lightness25.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 02 · G 7F · B 79

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