Colour

#033C38

#033C38
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#033C38 is a cyan with RGB values 3, 60, 56 and HSL 176°, 90%, 12%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#033C38#033C38

HEX#033C38

RGBrgb(3, 60, 56)

RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.2353, 0.2196

RGB percentages1.2%, 23.5%, 22%

HSLhsl(175.8, 90.5%, 12.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(175.8, 95%, 23.5%)

CMYK95%, 0%, 6.7%, 76.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer212,024

CSS custom property--colour: #033C38;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03537WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness49.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.3:1

Contrast with white12.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#303030

Inverted#FCC3C7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#383838no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#313339no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original

Tritanopia#003E3Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text12.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 11.3 Black · ΔE 28.7 Dim grey · ΔE 28.9 Teal · ΔE 28.9 Dark cyan · ΔE 33.3 Slate grey · ΔE 35.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 11.26, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3C0307

Analogous#033C1B, #03243C

Triadic#38033C, #3C3803

Split complementary#3C0324, #3C1B03

Tetradic#1B033C, #3C0307, #243C03

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#18F3E4

Lighter +30%#0ACEC0

Lighter +20%#089D93

Lighter +10%#056D65

Darker −10%#010B0B

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#003F3B

Less saturated −25%#0B3431

Channel breakdown

G60

B56

Red3 (1.2%)

Green60 (23.5%)

Blue56 (22%)

Hue175.79°

Saturation (HSL)90.48%

Lightness12.35%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 03 · G 3C · B 38

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Colour values

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