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Colour

#052C2E

  • #052C2E
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#052C2E is a cyan with RGB values 5, 44, 46 and HSL 183°, 80%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#052C2E#052C2E
HEX#052C2E
RGBrgb(5, 44, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.1725, 0.1804
RGB percentages2%, 17.3%, 18%
HSLhsl(182.9, 80.4%, 10%)
HSV / HSBhsv(182.9, 89.1%, 18%)
CMYK89.1%, 4.3%, 0%, 82%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer338,990
CSS custom property--colour: #052C2E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02031WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness37.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.93:1
Contrast with white14.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#242424
Inverted#FAD3D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#282A2Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#22252Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.5 from the original
Tritanopia#002E2Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 15.7Black · ΔE 20.5Dim grey · ΔE 31.7Teal · ΔE 36.7Slate grey · ΔE 38.9Gray · ΔE 40.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 15.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2E0705
Analogous#052E1C, #05172E
Triadic#2E052C, #2C2E05
Split complementary#2E0517, #2E1C05
Tetradic#1C052E, #2E0705, #172E05

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#19DCE6
Lighter +30%#14B0B8
Lighter +20%#0F848A
Lighter +10%#0A585C
Darker −10%#000000
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#003133
Less saturated −25%#0B2628

Channel breakdown

R5
G44
B46
Red5 (2%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue182.93°
Saturation (HSL)80.39%
Lightness10%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 05 · G 2C · B 2E

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