Recognised as Colour

#1B2E29

#1B2E29
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#1B2E29 is a cyan with RGB values 27, 46, 41 and HSL 164°, 26%, 14%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#1B2E29#1B2E29

HEX#1B2E29

RGBrgb(27, 46, 41)

RGB (0–1)0.1059, 0.1804, 0.1608

RGB percentages10.6%, 18%, 16.1%

HSLhsl(164.2, 26%, 14.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(164.2, 41.3%, 18%)

CMYK41.3%, 0%, 10.9%, 82%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,781,289

CSS custom property--colour: #1B2E29;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02347WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness40.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 14.29:1

Contrast with white14.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A

Inverted#E4D1D6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2D2C29no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#292929no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original

Tritanopia#152E2Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text14.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 15 Black · ΔE 19.5 Dim grey · ΔE 28.7 Gray · ΔE 37.5 Teal · ΔE 37.9 Slate grey · ΔE 38

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 14.96, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#2E1B20

Analogous#1B2E20, #1B292E

Triadic#291B2E, #2E291B

Split complementary#2E1B29, #2E201B

Tetradic#201B2E, #2E1B20, #292E1B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#6CA999

Lighter +30%#548E7F

Lighter +20%#416E62

Lighter +10%#2E4E46

Darker −10%#080E0C

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#12372D

Less saturated −25%#242525

Channel breakdown

R27

G46

B41

Red27 (10.6%)

Green46 (18%)

Blue41 (16.1%)

Hue164.21°

Saturation (HSL)26.03%

Lightness14.31%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 1B · G 2E · B 29

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Colour harmonies

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