Recognised as Colour

#072F1D

#072F1D
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#072F1D is a cyan with RGB values 7, 47, 29 and HSL 153°, 74%, 11%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#072F1D#072F1D

HEX#072F1D

RGBrgb(7, 47, 29)

RGB (0–1)0.0275, 0.1843, 0.1137

RGB percentages2.7%, 18.4%, 11.4%

HSLhsl(153, 74.1%, 10.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(153, 85.1%, 18.4%)

CMYK85.1%, 0%, 38.3%, 81.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer470,813

CSS custom property--colour: #072F1D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02167WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness37.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.65:1

Contrast with white14.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#252525

Inverted#F8D0E2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2E2B1Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#29271Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.1 from the original

Tritanopia#002F2Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.2 Black · ΔE 26.2 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 34.6 Dim grey · ΔE 34.8 Teal · ΔE 37.1 Dark cyan · ΔE 41.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 20.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2F0719

Analogous#072F09, #072D2F

Triadic#1D072F, #2F1D07

Split complementary#2F072D, #2F0907

Tetradic#09072F, #2F0719, #2D2F07

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#24DE8A

Lighter +30%#1BB46F

Lighter +20%#148854

Lighter +10%#0E5B38

Darker −10%#000302

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00361E

Less saturated −25%#0E281C

Channel breakdown

G47

B29

Red7 (2.7%)

Green47 (18.4%)

Blue29 (11.4%)

Hue153°

Saturation (HSL)74.07%

Lightness10.59%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 07 · G 2F · B 1D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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