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Recognised as Colour

#0572A0

  • #0572A0
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Steel blue

#0572A0 is a cyan with RGB values 5, 114, 160 and HSL 198°, 94%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#0572A0#0572A0
HEX#0572A0
RGBrgb(5, 114, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.0196, 0.4471, 0.6275
RGB percentages2%, 44.7%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(197.8, 93.9%, 32.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(197.8, 96.9%, 62.7%)
CMYK96.9%, 28.8%, 0%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer357,024
CSS custom property--colour: #0572A0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14605WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.36:1
Contrast with white5.36:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#FA8D5F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5B72A2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original
Deuteranopia#48659Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Tritanopia#007E82no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.92:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 9.2Slate grey · ΔE 24.2Light slate grey · ΔE 24.8Deep skyblue · ΔE 30.4Cornflower blue · ΔE 30.5Teal · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 9.19, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A03305
Analogous#05A080, #0525A0
Triadic#A00572, #72A005
Split complementary#A00525, #A08105
Tetradic#8005A0, #A03305, #24A005

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#76D3FB
Lighter +30%#45C4F9
Lighter +20%#13B4F8
Lighter +10%#0795D1
Darker −10%#034F6F
Darker −20%#022C3D
Darker −30%#00080C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0074A5
Less saturated −25%#1A6A8B

Channel breakdown

R5
G114
B160
Red5 (2%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue197.81°
Saturation (HSL)93.94%
Lightness32.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 05 · G 72 · B A0

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