Recognised as Colour
#22829F
- #22829F
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Steel blue
#22829F is a cyan with RGB values 34, 130, 159 and HSL 194°, 65%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.
Colour values
#22829F#22829F
HEX#22829F
RGBrgb(34, 130, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.5098, 0.6235
RGB percentages13.3%, 51%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(193.9, 64.8%, 37.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193.9, 78.6%, 62.4%)
CMYK78.6%, 18.2%, 0%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,261,663
CSS custom property--colour: #22829F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18809WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.76:1
Contrast with white4.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#DD7D60
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.41:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9F3F22
Analogous#229F7E, #22439F
Triadic#9F2282, #829F22
Split complementary#9F2243, #9F7E22
Tetradic#7E229F, #9F3F22, #439F22
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R34
G130
B159
Red34 (13.3%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue193.92°
Saturation (HSL)64.77%
Lightness37.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 22 · G 82 · B 9F
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