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Recognised as Colour

#052B29

  • #052B29
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#052B29 is a cyan with RGB values 5, 43, 41 and HSL 177°, 79%, 9%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#052B29#052B29
HEX#052B29
RGBrgb(5, 43, 41)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.1686, 0.1608
RGB percentages2%, 16.9%, 16.1%
HSLhsl(176.8, 79.2%, 9.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.8, 88.4%, 16.9%)
CMYK88.4%, 0%, 4.7%, 83.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer338,729
CSS custom property--colour: #052B29;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0192WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness35.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.17:1
Contrast with white15.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#232323
Inverted#FAD4D6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#282829no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#222429no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original
Tritanopia#002C2Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text15.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 16.3Black · ΔE 20.4Dim grey · ΔE 32.4Teal · ΔE 37.1Slate grey · ΔE 40.3Gray · ΔE 40.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 16.34, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2B0507
Analogous#052B16, #051A2B
Triadic#29052B, #2B2905
Split complementary#2B051A, #2B1605
Tetradic#16052B, #2B0507, #1A2B05

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#1AE2D7
Lighter +30%#15B4AC
Lighter +20%#108680
Lighter +10%#0A5955
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00302D
Less saturated −25%#0B2524

Channel breakdown

R5
G43
B41
Red5 (2%)
Green43 (16.9%)
Blue41 (16.1%)
Hue176.84°
Saturation (HSL)79.17%
Lightness9.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G 2B · B 29

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