Recognised as Colour
#154A54
- #154A54
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#154A54 is a cyan with RGB values 21, 74, 84 and HSL 190°, 60%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#154A54#154A54
HEX#154A54
RGBrgb(21, 74, 84)
RGB (0–1)0.0824, 0.2902, 0.3294
RGB percentages8.2%, 29%, 32.9%
HSLhsl(189.5, 60%, 20.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.5, 75%, 32.9%)
CMYK75%, 11.9%, 0%, 67.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,395,284
CSS custom property--colour: #154A54;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.05697WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness64.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.82:1
Contrast with white9.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#EAB5AB
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#541F15
Analogous#15543E, #152B54
Triadic#54154A, #4A5415
Split complementary#54152A, #543E15
Tetradic#3F1554, #541F15, #2B5415
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R21
G74
B84
Red21 (8.2%)
Green74 (29%)
Blue84 (32.9%)
Hue189.52°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness20.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 15 · G 4A · B 54
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