Recognised as Colour
#083E2E
- #083E2E
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#083E2E is a cyan with RGB values 8, 62, 46 and HSL 162°, 77%, 14%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#083E2E#083E2E
HEX#083E2E
RGBrgb(8, 62, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.2431, 0.1804
RGB percentages3.1%, 24.3%, 18%
HSLhsl(162.2, 77.1%, 13.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.2, 87.1%, 24.3%)
CMYK87.1%, 0%, 25.8%, 75.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer540,206
CSS custom property--colour: #083E2E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.03694WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness50.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 12.08:1
Contrast with white12.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#F7C1D1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text12.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3E0818
Analogous#083E13, #08333E
Triadic#2E083E, #3E2E08
Split complementary#3E0833, #3E1308
Tetradic#13083E, #3E0818, #333E08
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R8
G62
B46
Red8 (3.1%)
Green62 (24.3%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue162.22°
Saturation (HSL)77.14%
Lightness13.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G 3E · B 2E
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