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Colour

#0A2C2A

  • #0A2C2A
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#0A2C2A is a cyan with RGB values 10, 44, 42 and HSL 176°, 63%, 11%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#0A2C2A#0A2C2A
HEX#0A2C2A
RGBrgb(10, 44, 42)
RGB (0–1)0.0392, 0.1725, 0.1647
RGB percentages3.9%, 17.3%, 16.5%
HSLhsl(176.5, 63%, 10.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.5, 77.3%, 17.3%)
CMYK77.3%, 0%, 4.5%, 82.7%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer666,666
CSS custom property--colour: #0A2C2A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02033WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness37 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.93:1
Contrast with white14.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#252525
Inverted#F5D3D5

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#29292Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original
Deuteranopia#24252Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Tritanopia#002D2Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 15.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#2C0A0C
Analogous#0A2C19, #0A1D2C
Triadic#2A0A2C, #2C2A0A
Split complementary#2C0A1D, #2C190A
Tetradic#190A2C, #2C0A0C, #1D2C0A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#32D0C7
Lighter +30%#26A9A1
Lighter +20%#1D7F79
Lighter +10%#135652
Darker −10%#010202
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#033330
Less saturated −25%#112524

Channel breakdown

R10
G44
B42
Red10 (3.9%)
Green44 (17.3%)
Blue42 (16.5%)
Hue176.47°
Saturation (HSL)62.96%
Lightness10.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 0A · G 2C · B 2A

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