Recognised as Colour

#035C85

#035C85
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#035C85 is a cyan with RGB values 3, 92, 133 and HSL 199°, 96%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#035C85#035C85

HEX#035C85

RGBrgb(3, 92, 133)

RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.3608, 0.5216

RGB percentages1.2%, 36.1%, 52.2%

HSLhsl(198.9, 95.6%, 26.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(198.9, 97.7%, 52.2%)

CMYK97.7%, 30.8%, 0%, 47.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer220,293

CSS custom property--colour: #035C85;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09367WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness83.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.31:1

Contrast with white7.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C

Inverted#FCA37A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#485C87no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#385284no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00666Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 16.3 Slate grey · ΔE 25.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 26.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 26.9 Dim grey · ΔE 31.1 Teal · ΔE 32.2

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 16.33, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#852C03

Analogous#03856D, #031B85

Triadic#85035C, #5C8503

Split complementary#85031B, #856D03

Tetradic#6D0385, #852C03, #1B8503

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#59C8FB

Lighter +30%#27B8FA

Lighter +20%#05A1E9

Lighter +10%#047FB7

Darker −10%#023A53

Darker −20%#011721

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#005D88

Less saturated −25%#145674

Channel breakdown

G92

B133

Red3 (1.2%)

Green92 (36.1%)

Blue133 (52.2%)

Hue198.92°

Saturation (HSL)95.59%

Lightness26.67%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 03 · G 5C · B 85

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Colour values

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