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Colour

#074A56

  • #074A56
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#074A56 is a cyan with RGB values 7, 74, 86 and HSL 189°, 85%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#074A56#074A56
HEX#074A56
RGBrgb(7, 74, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.0275, 0.2902, 0.3373
RGB percentages2.7%, 29%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(189.1, 84.9%, 18.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.1, 91.9%, 33.7%)
CMYK91.9%, 14%, 0%, 66.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer477,782
CSS custom property--colour: #074A56;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05615WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness63.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.89:1
Contrast with white9.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3D3D3D
Inverted#F8B5A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#414757no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#374056no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17 from the original
Tritanopia#004F4Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 9.7Teal · ΔE 24.8Dim grey · ΔE 25Slate grey · ΔE 27.4Dark cyan · ΔE 29Light slate grey · ΔE 30.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 9.74, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#561307
Analogous#07563B, #072256
Triadic#56074A, #4A5607
Split complementary#560723, #563B07
Tetradic#3B0756, #561307, #225607

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#3AD3EF
Lighter +30%#13C4E3
Lighter +20%#0F9BB4
Lighter +10%#0B7385
Darker −10%#032127
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#004F5D
Less saturated −25%#13424A

Channel breakdown

R7
G74
B86
Red7 (2.7%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue189.11°
Saturation (HSL)84.95%
Lightness18.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 07 · G 4A · B 56

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