Recognised as Colour
#10596F
- #10596F
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#10596F is a cyan with RGB values 16, 89, 111 and HSL 194°, 75%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#10596F#10596F
HEX#10596F
RGBrgb(16, 89, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.0627, 0.349, 0.4353
RGB percentages6.3%, 34.9%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(193.9, 74.8%, 24.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193.9, 85.6%, 43.5%)
CMYK85.6%, 19.8%, 0%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,071,471
CSS custom property--colour: #10596F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.08403WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness78.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.83:1
Contrast with white7.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B
Inverted#EFA690
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6F2610
Analogous#106F55, #102A6F
Triadic#6F1059, #596F10
Split complementary#6F102A, #6F5610
Tetradic#55106F, #6F2610, #296F10
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R16
G89
B111
Red16 (6.3%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue193.89°
Saturation (HSL)74.8%
Lightness24.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 10 · G 59 · B 6F
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