Recognised as Colour
#214B46
- #214B46
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#214B46 is a cyan with RGB values 33, 75, 70 and HSL 173°, 39%, 21%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#214B46#214B46
HEX#214B46
RGBrgb(33, 75, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.1294, 0.2941, 0.2745
RGB percentages12.9%, 29.4%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(172.9, 38.9%, 21.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.9, 56%, 29.4%)
CMYK56%, 0%, 6.7%, 70.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,181,958
CSS custom property--colour: #214B46;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.05798WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness64.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.72:1
Contrast with white9.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#424242
Inverted#DEB4B9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4B2126
Analogous#214B31, #213B4B
Triadic#46214B, #4B4621
Split complementary#4B213B, #4B3121
Tetradic#31214B, #4B2126, #3B4B21
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R33
G75
B70
Red33 (12.9%)
Green75 (29.4%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue172.86°
Saturation (HSL)38.89%
Lightness21.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 21 · G 4B · B 46
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