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Recognised as Colour

#05485F

  • #05485F
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#05485F is a cyan with RGB values 5, 72, 95 and HSL 195°, 90%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#05485F#05485F
HEX#05485F
RGBrgb(5, 72, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.2824, 0.3725
RGB percentages2%, 28.2%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(195.3, 90%, 19.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195.3, 94.7%, 37.3%)
CMYK94.7%, 24.2%, 0%, 62.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer346,207
CSS custom property--colour: #05485F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05493WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness63.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.01:1
Contrast with white10.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#FAB7A0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3C4760no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#313F5Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Tritanopia#004E50no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 15.6Dim grey · ΔE 26.9Slate grey · ΔE 27.2Steel blue · ΔE 28.4Teal · ΔE 29.6Light slate grey · ΔE 29.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 15.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5F1C05
Analogous#055F49, #051B5F
Triadic#5F0548, #485F05
Split complementary#5F051B, #5F4905
Tetradic#49055F, #5F1C05, #1B5F05

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#3BC5F5
Lighter +30%#0DB6F0
Lighter +20%#0A91C0
Lighter +10%#086D8F
Darker −10%#02232F
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#004A64
Less saturated −25%#114253

Channel breakdown

R5
G72
B95
Red5 (2%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue195.33°
Saturation (HSL)90%
Lightness19.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 05 · G 48 · B 5F

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