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Recognised as Colour

#142B2E

  • #142B2E
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#142B2E is a cyan with RGB values 20, 43, 46 and HSL 187°, 39%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#142B2E#142B2E
HEX#142B2E
RGBrgb(20, 43, 46)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.1686, 0.1804
RGB percentages7.8%, 16.9%, 18%
HSLhsl(186.9, 39.4%, 12.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186.9, 56.5%, 18%)
CMYK56.5%, 6.5%, 0%, 82%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,321,774
CSS custom property--colour: #142B2E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02074WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness38 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.84:1
Contrast with white14.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#262626
Inverted#EBD4D1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#28292Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Deuteranopia#23262Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Tritanopia#072D2Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 15.9Black · ΔE 18.4Dim grey · ΔE 30Slate grey · ΔE 37.9Teal · ΔE 38.7Gray · ΔE 38.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 15.86, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2E1714
Analogous#142E24, #141E2E
Triadic#2E142B, #2B2E14
Split complementary#2E141E, #2E2414
Tetradic#24142E, #2E1714, #1E2E14

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#58ABB6
Lighter +30%#428F99
Lighter +20%#336D75
Lighter +10%#234C52
Darker −10%#050A0A
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0C3136
Less saturated −25%#1C2526

Channel breakdown

R20
G43
B46
Red20 (7.8%)
Green43 (16.9%)
Blue46 (18%)
Hue186.92°
Saturation (HSL)39.39%
Lightness12.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 14 · G 2B · B 2E

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