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Recognised as Colour

#044C42

  • #044C42
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#044C42 is a cyan with RGB values 4, 76, 66 and HSL 172°, 90%, 16%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#044C42#044C42
HEX#044C42
RGBrgb(4, 76, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.0157, 0.298, 0.2588
RGB percentages1.6%, 29.8%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(171.7, 90%, 15.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.7, 94.7%, 29.8%)
CMYK94.7%, 0%, 13.2%, 70.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer281,666
CSS custom property--colour: #044C42;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05588WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness62.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.92:1
Contrast with white9.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#FBB3BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#484742no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#3F4043no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Tritanopia#004E49no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 12.3Teal · ΔE 22.5Dark cyan · ΔE 26.7Dim grey · ΔE 28Dark olivegreen · ΔE 33.7Cadetblue · ΔE 33.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 12.25, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4C040E
Analogous#044C1E, #04324C
Triadic#42044C, #4C4204
Split complementary#4C0432, #4C1E04
Tetradic#1E044C, #4C040E, #324C04

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#28F4D7
Lighter +30%#0CDDC0
Lighter +20%#09AD96
Lighter +10%#077C6C
Darker −10%#011C18
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#005045
Less saturated −25%#0E423B

Channel breakdown

R4
G76
B66
Red4 (1.6%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue171.67°
Saturation (HSL)90%
Lightness15.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 04 · G 4C · B 42

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