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Recognised as Colour

#053B32

  • #053B32
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#053B32 is a cyan with RGB values 5, 59, 50 and HSL 170°, 84%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#053B32#053B32
HEX#053B32
RGBrgb(5, 59, 50)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.2314, 0.1961
RGB percentages2%, 23.1%, 19.6%
HSLhsl(170, 84.4%, 12.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170, 91.5%, 23.1%)
CMYK91.5%, 0%, 15.3%, 76.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer342,834
CSS custom property--colour: #053B32;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0339WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness48.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.51:1
Contrast with white12.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F
Inverted#FAC4CD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#383732no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#313233no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.2 from the original
Tritanopia#003C38no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 13.1Black · ΔE 28.9Teal · ΔE 29.8Dim grey · ΔE 29.9Dark cyan · ΔE 34.1Dark olivegreen · ΔE 36.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 13.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3B050E
Analogous#053B17, #05293B
Triadic#32053B, #3B3205
Split complementary#3B0529, #3B1705
Tetradic#17053B, #3B050E, #293B05

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#20ECCA
Lighter +30%#11C8AA
Lighter +20%#0D9982
Lighter +10%#096A5A
Darker −10%#010C0A
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#004035
Less saturated −25%#0D332D

Channel breakdown

R5
G59
B50
Red5 (2%)
Green59 (23.1%)
Blue50 (19.6%)
Hue170°
Saturation (HSL)84.38%
Lightness12.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 05 · G 3B · B 32

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