Recognised as Colour
#1C4232
- #1C4232
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#1C4232 is a cyan with RGB values 28, 66, 50 and HSL 155°, 40%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#1C4232#1C4232
HEX#1C4232
RGBrgb(28, 66, 50)
RGB (0–1)0.1098, 0.2588, 0.1961
RGB percentages11%, 25.9%, 19.6%
HSLhsl(154.7, 40.4%, 18.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(154.7, 57.6%, 25.9%)
CMYK57.6%, 0%, 24.2%, 74.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,851,954
CSS custom property--colour: #1C4232;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.04374WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness55.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.2:1
Contrast with white11.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#393939
Inverted#E3BDCD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#421C2C
Analogous#1C421F, #1C3F42
Triadic#321C42, #42321C
Split complementary#421C3F, #421F1C
Tetradic#1F1C42, #421C2C, #3F421C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R28
G66
B50
Red28 (11%)
Green66 (25.9%)
Blue50 (19.6%)
Hue154.74°
Saturation (HSL)40.43%
Lightness18.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 1C · G 42 · B 32
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