Colour

#050C0C

#050C0C
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Black

#050C0C is a cyan with RGB values 5, 12, 12 and HSL 180°, 41%, 3%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 19.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#050C0C#050C0C

HEX#050C0C

RGBrgb(5, 12, 12)

RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.0471, 0.0471

RGB percentages2%, 4.7%, 4.7%

HSLhsl(180, 41.2%, 3.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(180, 58.3%, 4.7%)

CMYK58.3%, 0%, 0%, 95.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer330,764

CSS custom property--colour: #050C0C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00322WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness10.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 19.73:1

Contrast with white19.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#0B0B0B

Inverted#FAF3F3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0B0B0Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 2 from the original

Deuteranopia#090A0Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.9 from the original

Tritanopia#030C0Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text19.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.06:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 3.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 30.2 Dim grey · ΔE 41.6 Gray · ΔE 50.7 Slate grey · ΔE 50.9 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 53

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 3.51, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0C0505

Analogous#050C09, #05090C

Triadic#0C050C, #0C0C05

Split complementary#0C0509, #0C0905

Tetradic#09050C, #0C0505, #090C05

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#419C9C

Lighter +30%#327878

Lighter +20%#235454

Lighter +10%#143030

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#030E0E

Less saturated −25%#070A0A

Channel breakdown

G12

B12

Red5 (2%)

Green12 (4.7%)

Blue12 (4.7%)

Hue180°

Saturation (HSL)41.18%

Lightness3.33%

Dominant channelGreen and Blue

Hex per channelR 05 · G 0C · B 0C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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