Recognised as Colour
#105B52
- #105B52
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#105B52 is a cyan with RGB values 16, 91, 82 and HSL 173°, 70%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#105B52#105B52
HEX#105B52
RGBrgb(16, 91, 82)
RGB (0–1)0.0627, 0.3569, 0.3216
RGB percentages6.3%, 35.7%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(172.8, 70.1%, 21%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.8, 82.4%, 35.7%)
CMYK82.4%, 0%, 9.9%, 64.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,071,954
CSS custom property--colour: #105B52;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.08202WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness75.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.95:1
Contrast with white7.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#EFA4AD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5B1019
Analogous#105B2C, #103F5B
Triadic#52105B, #5B5210
Split complementary#5B103F, #5B2C10
Tetradic#2C105B, #5B1019, #3F5B10
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R16
G91
B82
Red16 (6.3%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue172.8°
Saturation (HSL)70.09%
Lightness20.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 10 · G 5B · B 52
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