Recognised as Colour
#152D33
- #152D33
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#152D33 is a cyan with RGB values 21, 45, 51 and HSL 192°, 42%, 14%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#152D33#152D33
HEX#152D33
RGBrgb(21, 45, 51)
RGB (0–1)0.0824, 0.1765, 0.2
RGB percentages8.2%, 17.6%, 20%
HSLhsl(192, 41.7%, 14.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(192, 58.8%, 20%)
CMYK58.8%, 11.8%, 0%, 80%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,387,827
CSS custom property--colour: #152D33;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02275WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness40.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.43:1
Contrast with white14.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#282828
Inverted#EAD2CC
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text14.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#331B15
Analogous#15332A, #151E33
Triadic#33152D, #2D3315
Split complementary#33151E, #332A15
Tetradic#2A1533, #331B15, #1E3315
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R21
G45
B51
Red21 (8.2%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue51 (20%)
Hue192°
Saturation (HSL)41.67%
Lightness14.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 15 · G 2D · B 33
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