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Recognised as Colour

#244C53

  • #244C53
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#244C53 is a cyan with RGB values 36, 76, 83 and HSL 189°, 39%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#244C53#244C53
HEX#244C53
RGBrgb(36, 76, 83)
RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.298, 0.3255
RGB percentages14.1%, 29.8%, 32.5%
HSLhsl(188.9, 39.5%, 23.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188.9, 56.6%, 32.5%)
CMYK56.6%, 8.4%, 0%, 67.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,378,835
CSS custom property--colour: #244C53;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06168WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness67.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.4:1
Contrast with white9.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#444444
Inverted#DBB3AC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#464953no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#3F4453no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Tritanopia#044F4Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 5Dim grey · ΔE 20.6Slate grey · ΔE 25Teal · ΔE 25.1Gray · ΔE 27.8Light slate grey · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 4.96, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#532B24
Analogous#245343, #243453
Triadic#53244C, #4C5324
Split complementary#532434, #534324
Tetradic#432453, #532B24, #345324

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#7DBBC6
Lighter +30%#59A9B7
Lighter +20%#438D9A
Lighter +10%#336D77
Darker −10%#152B2F
Darker −20%#050B0C
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#155662
Less saturated −25%#334244

Channel breakdown

R36
G76
B83
Red36 (14.1%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue83 (32.5%)
Hue188.94°
Saturation (HSL)39.5%
Lightness23.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 24 · G 4C · B 53

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