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Recognised as Colour

#04232E

  • #04232E
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#04232E is a cyan with RGB values 4, 35, 46 and HSL 196°, 84%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#04232E#04232E
HEX#04232E
RGBrgb(4, 35, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.0157, 0.1373, 0.1804
RGB percentages1.6%, 13.7%, 18%
HSLhsl(195.7, 84%, 9.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195.7, 91.3%, 18%)
CMYK91.3%, 23.9%, 0%, 82%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer271,150
CSS custom property--colour: #04232E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01425WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness31.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.34:1
Contrast with white16.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1D1D1D
Inverted#FBDCD1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1D222Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#171E2Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Tritanopia#002627no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 17.4Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.9Dim grey · ΔE 34.6Slate grey · ΔE 41Teal · ΔE 42.5Gray · ΔE 43.3
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 17.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2E0F04
Analogous#042E24, #040E2E
Triadic#2E0423, #232E04
Split complementary#2E040E, #2E2404
Tetradic#24042E, #2E0F04, #0E2E04

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#14B2EA
Lighter +30%#108EBB
Lighter +20%#0C6A8C
Lighter +10%#08475D
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#002532
Less saturated −25%#0A2028

Channel breakdown

R4
G35
B46
Red4 (1.6%)
Green35 (13.7%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue195.71°
Saturation (HSL)84%
Lightness9.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 04 · G 23 · B 2E

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