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Recognised as Colour

#235A45

  • #235A45
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#235A45 is a cyan with RGB values 35, 90, 69 and HSL 157°, 44%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#235A45#235A45
HEX#235A45
RGBrgb(35, 90, 69)
RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.3529, 0.2706
RGB percentages13.7%, 35.3%, 27.1%
HSLhsl(157.1, 44%, 24.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157.1, 61.1%, 35.3%)
CMYK61.1%, 0%, 23.3%, 64.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,316,869
CSS custom property--colour: #235A45;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08099WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness75.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.02:1
Contrast with white8.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4D4D4D
Inverted#DCA5BA

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#585444no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#504E46no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original
Tritanopia#095A54no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 16.3Teal · ΔE 21.3Dark cyan · ΔE 24.9Dark olivegreen · ΔE 25.6Dim grey · ΔE 26.8Sea green · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 16.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5A2338
Analogous#235A2A, #23535A
Triadic#45235A, #5A4523
Split complementary#5A2353, #5A2A23
Tetradic#2A235A, #5A2338, #535A23

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7DCCAE
Lighter +30%#58BE97
Lighter +20%#40A37D
Lighter +10%#317F61
Darker −10%#153529
Darker −20%#06110D
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#136A49
Less saturated −25%#334A41

Channel breakdown

R35
G90
B69
Red35 (13.7%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue69 (27.1%)
Hue157.09°
Saturation (HSL)44%
Lightness24.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 23 · G 5A · B 45

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