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Recognised as Colour

#225F76

  • #225F76
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#225F76 is a cyan with RGB values 34, 95, 118 and HSL 196°, 55%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#225F76#225F76
HEX#225F76
RGBrgb(34, 95, 118)
RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.3725, 0.4627
RGB percentages13.3%, 37.3%, 46.3%
HSLhsl(196.4, 55.3%, 29.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(196.4, 71.2%, 46.3%)
CMYK71.2%, 19.5%, 0%, 53.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,252,662
CSS custom property--colour: #225F76;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09833WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness85 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.08:1
Contrast with white7.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#545454
Inverted#DDA089

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#535D77no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#475576no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.2 from the original
Tritanopia#006667no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 16.2Slate grey · ΔE 19.7Steel blue · ΔE 21.4Light slate grey · ΔE 21.9Teal · ΔE 22.8Dim grey · ΔE 23
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 16.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#763922
Analogous#227663, #223576
Triadic#76225F, #5F7622
Split complementary#762235, #766322
Tetradic#632276, #763922, #357622

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#87C5DD
Lighter +30%#60B2D1
Lighter +20%#399FC5
Lighter +10%#2D7F9E
Darker −10%#173F4E
Darker −20%#0B1F27
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#0F6889
Less saturated −25%#355663

Channel breakdown

R34
G95
B118
Red34 (13.3%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue118 (46.3%)
Hue196.43°
Saturation (HSL)55.26%
Lightness29.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 22 · G 5F · B 76

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