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Recognised as Colour

#23514E

  • #23514E
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#23514E is a cyan with RGB values 35, 81, 78 and HSL 176°, 40%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#23514E#23514E
HEX#23514E
RGBrgb(35, 81, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.3176, 0.3059
RGB percentages13.7%, 31.8%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(176.1, 39.7%, 22.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.1, 56.8%, 31.8%)
CMYK56.8%, 0%, 3.7%, 68.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,314,574
CSS custom property--colour: #23514E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06792WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness70.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.9:1
Contrast with white8.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#474747
Inverted#DCAEB1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4D4D4Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17 from the original
Deuteranopia#45474Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Tritanopia#045350no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 4.9Dim grey · ΔE 21.3Teal · ΔE 21.6Dark cyan · ΔE 25.9Slate grey · ΔE 26.9Gray · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 4.86, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#512326
Analogous#235137, #233D51
Triadic#4E2351, #514E23
Split complementary#51233D, #513723
Tetradic#372351, #512326, #3D5123

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7AC6C1
Lighter +30%#57B6B0
Lighter +20%#429893
Lighter +10%#327570
Darker −10%#142D2C
Darker −20%#040A09
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#155F5B
Less saturated −25%#324241

Channel breakdown

R35
G81
B78
Red35 (13.7%)
Green81 (31.8%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue176.09°
Saturation (HSL)39.66%
Lightness22.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 23 · G 51 · B 4E

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