Colour

#0E282E

#0E282E
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#0E282E is a cyan with RGB values 14, 40, 46 and HSL 191°, 53%, 12%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#0E282E#0E282E

HEX#0E282E

RGBrgb(14, 40, 46)

RGB (0–1)0.0549, 0.1569, 0.1804

RGB percentages5.5%, 15.7%, 18%

HSLhsl(191.3, 53.3%, 11.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(191.3, 69.6%, 18%)

CMYK69.6%, 13%, 0%, 82%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer927,790

CSS custom property--colour: #0E282E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01808WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness35.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.42:1

Contrast with white15.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#232323

Inverted#F1D7D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#24272Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#1F232Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original

Tritanopia#002A2Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text15.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.6 Black · ΔE 17.8 Dim grey · ΔE 31.7 Slate grey · ΔE 39 Teal · ΔE 39.9 Gray · ΔE 40.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 17.58, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2E140E

Analogous#0E2E24, #0E182E

Triadic#2E0E28, #282E0E

Split complementary#2E0E18, #2E240E

Tetradic#240E2E, #2E140E, #182E0E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#42ADC6

Lighter +30%#328EA3

Lighter +20%#266C7C

Lighter +10%#1A4A55

Darker −10%#020607

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#072D35

Less saturated −25%#162326

Channel breakdown

R14

G40

B46

Red14 (5.5%)

Green40 (15.7%)

Blue46 (18%)

Hue191.25°

Saturation (HSL)53.33%

Lightness11.76%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 0E · G 28 · B 2E

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