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Recognised as Colour

#038B95

  • #038B95
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark cyan

#038B95 is a cyan with RGB values 3, 139, 149 and HSL 184°, 96%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.

Colour values

#038B95#038B95
HEX#038B95
RGBrgb(3, 139, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.5451, 0.5843
RGB percentages1.2%, 54.5%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(184.1, 96.1%, 29.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.1, 98%, 58.4%)
CMYK98%, 6.7%, 0%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer232,341
CSS custom property--colour: #038B95;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.20655WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.13:1
Contrast with white4.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.13:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F
Inverted#FC746A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7E8596no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#6D7895no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00918Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.09:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark cyan · ΔE 6.3Teal · ΔE 7.4Cadetblue · ΔE 13.3Light seagreen · ΔE 18.5Slate grey · ΔE 25.3Light slate grey · ΔE 25.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark cyan (#008B8B)ΔE 6.28, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#950D03
Analogous#039556, #034295
Triadic#95038B, #8B9503
Split complementary#950342, #955603
Tetradic#560395, #950D03, #429503

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#68F2FC
Lighter +30%#36EDFB
Lighter +20%#05E8F9
Lighter +10%#04BAC7
Darker −10%#025C63
Darker −20%#012E31
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#008E98
Less saturated −25%#167B82

Channel breakdown

R3
G139
B149
Red3 (1.2%)
Green139 (54.5%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue184.11°
Saturation (HSL)96.05%
Lightness29.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 03 · G 8B · B 95

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