Recognised as Colour
#1E6878
- #1E6878
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#1E6878 is a cyan with RGB values 30, 104, 120 and HSL 191°, 60%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#1E6878#1E6878
HEX#1E6878
RGBrgb(30, 104, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.1176, 0.4078, 0.4706
RGB percentages11.8%, 40.8%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(190.7, 60%, 29.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190.7, 75%, 47.1%)
CMYK75%, 13.3%, 0%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,992,824
CSS custom property--colour: #1E6878;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.11533WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.35:1
Contrast with white6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#E19787
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#782E1E
Analogous#1E785B, #1E3B78
Triadic#781E68, #68781E
Split complementary#781E3B, #785B1E
Tetradic#5B1E78, #782E1E, #3B781E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R30
G104
B120
Red30 (11.8%)
Green104 (40.8%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue190.67°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness29.41%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 1E · G 68 · B 78
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