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Recognised as Colour

#235F75

  • #235F75
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#235F75 is a cyan with RGB values 35, 95, 117 and HSL 196°, 54%, 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

#235F75#235F75
HEX#235F75
RGBrgb(35, 95, 117)
RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.3725, 0.4588
RGB percentages13.7%, 37.3%, 45.9%
HSLhsl(196.1, 53.9%, 29.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(196.1, 70.1%, 45.9%)
CMYK70.1%, 18.8%, 0%, 54.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,318,197
CSS custom property--colour: #235F75;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09826WCAG 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#DCA08A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#535D76no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#485575no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Tritanopia#006566no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.2 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 15.7Slate grey · ΔE 19.5Light slate grey · ΔE 21.8Steel blue · ΔE 21.9Teal · ΔE 22.4Dim grey · ΔE 22.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 15.67, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#753923
Analogous#237562, #233675
Triadic#75235F, #5F7523
Split complementary#752336, #756223
Tetradic#622375, #753923, #367523

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#88C5DC
Lighter +30%#61B2D0
Lighter +20%#3A9FC4
Lighter +10%#2F7F9C
Darker −10%#173F4E
Darker −20%#0C1F26
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#106888
Less saturated −25%#365662

Channel breakdown

R35
G95
B117
Red35 (13.7%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue117 (45.9%)
Hue196.1°
Saturation (HSL)53.95%
Lightness29.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 23 · G 5F · B 75

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