Recognised as Colour
#145D77
- #145D77
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#145D77 is a cyan with RGB values 20, 93, 119 and HSL 196°, 71%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#145D77#145D77
HEX#145D77
RGBrgb(20, 93, 119)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.3647, 0.4667
RGB percentages7.8%, 36.5%, 46.7%
HSLhsl(195.8, 71.2%, 27.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195.8, 83.2%, 46.7%)
CMYK83.2%, 21.8%, 0%, 53.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,334,647
CSS custom property--colour: #145D77;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.09309WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.34:1
Contrast with white7.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#EBA288
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#772E14
Analogous#147760, #142C77
Triadic#77145D, #5D7714
Split complementary#77142C, #776014
Tetradic#5F1477, #772E14, #2C7714
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R20
G93
B119
Red20 (7.8%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue119 (46.7%)
Hue195.76°
Saturation (HSL)71.22%
Lightness27.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 14 · G 5D · B 77
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