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Recognised as Colour

#0E3C40

  • #0E3C40
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#0E3C40 is a cyan with RGB values 14, 60, 64 and HSL 185°, 64%, 15%. 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

#0E3C40#0E3C40
HEX#0E3C40
RGBrgb(14, 60, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.0549, 0.2353, 0.251
RGB percentages5.5%, 23.5%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(184.8, 64.1%, 15.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.8, 78.1%, 25.1%)
CMYK78.1%, 6.2%, 0%, 74.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer932,928
CSS custom property--colour: #0E3C40;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03695WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness51.4 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#333333
Inverted#F1C3BF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#373940no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#2F3440no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.7 from the original
Tritanopia#003F3Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.7 from the original
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

Dark slate grey · ΔE 9.4Dim grey · ΔE 26.6Black · ΔE 27.3Teal · ΔE 29.9Slate grey · ΔE 32.5Dark cyan · ΔE 34.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 9.39, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#40120E
Analogous#0E402B, #0E2340
Triadic#400E3C, #3C400E
Split complementary#400E23, #402B0E
Tetradic#2B0E40, #40120E, #23400E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#44CAD6
Lighter +30%#29B2BE
Lighter +20%#208A94
Lighter +10%#17636A
Darker −10%#051516
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#04444A
Less saturated −25%#183436

Channel breakdown

R14
G60
B64
Red14 (5.5%)
Green60 (23.5%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue184.8°
Saturation (HSL)64.1%
Lightness15.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 0E · G 3C · B 40

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