Colour

#08342E

#08342E
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#08342E is a cyan with RGB values 8, 52, 46 and HSL 172°, 73%, 12%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#08342E#08342E

HEX#08342E

RGBrgb(8, 52, 46)

RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.2039, 0.1804

RGB percentages3.1%, 20.4%, 18%

HSLhsl(171.8, 73.3%, 11.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(171.8, 84.6%, 20.4%)

CMYK84.6%, 0%, 11.5%, 79.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer537,646

CSS custom property--colour: #08342E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02705WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness43 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.63:1

Contrast with white13.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A

Inverted#F7CBD1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#31302Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#2B2C2Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original

Tritanopia#003532no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text13.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 13.7 Black · ΔE 24.9 Dim grey · ΔE 30.3 Teal · ΔE 33 Dark cyan · ΔE 37.3 Slate grey · ΔE 38.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 13.65, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#34080E

Analogous#083418, #082434

Triadic#2E0834, #342E08

Split complementary#340824, #341808

Tetradic#180834, #34080E, #243408

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#2ADEC6

Lighter +30%#1CB9A3

Lighter +20%#168C7C

Lighter +10%#0F6055

Darker −10%#010807

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#013B33

Less saturated −25%#102C29

Channel breakdown

G52

B46

Red8 (3.1%)

Green52 (20.4%)

Blue46 (18%)

Hue171.82°

Saturation (HSL)73.33%

Lightness11.76%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 08 · G 34 · B 2E

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