Recognised as Colour
#23787A
- #23787A
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#23787A is a cyan with RGB values 35, 120, 122 and HSL 181°, 55%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#23787A#23787A
HEX#23787A
RGBrgb(35, 120, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.4706, 0.4784
RGB percentages13.7%, 47.1%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(181.4, 55.4%, 30.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(181.4, 71.3%, 47.8%)
CMYK71.3%, 1.6%, 0%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,324,602
CSS custom property--colour: #23787A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.15195WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.2:1
Contrast with white5.2:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#DC8785
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7A2523
Analogous#237A50, #234D7A
Triadic#7A2378, #787A23
Split complementary#7A234D, #7A5023
Tetradic#50237A, #7A2523, #4D7A23
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R35
G120
B122
Red35 (13.7%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue181.38°
Saturation (HSL)55.41%
Lightness30.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 23 · G 78 · B 7A
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