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Recognised as Colour

#246B76

  • #246B76
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#246B76 is a cyan with RGB values 36, 107, 118 and HSL 188°, 53%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#246B76#246B76
HEX#246B76
RGBrgb(36, 107, 118)
RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.4196, 0.4627
RGB percentages14.1%, 42%, 46.3%
HSLhsl(188, 53.2%, 30.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188, 69.5%, 46.3%)
CMYK69.5%, 9.3%, 0%, 53.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,386,806
CSS custom property--colour: #246B76;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12198WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness93.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.11:1
Contrast with white6.11:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#DB9489

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#616777no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#555E76no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00706Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 13.4Dark slate grey · ΔE 14.9Dark cyan · ΔE 17Slate grey · ΔE 19.5Cadetblue · ΔE 20.4Light slate grey · ΔE 21.3
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 13.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#762F24
Analogous#247658, #244276
Triadic#76246B, #6B7624
Split complementary#762442, #765824
Tetradic#582476, #762F24, #427624

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8BD1DB
Lighter +30%#63C1D0
Lighter +20%#3CB1C4
Lighter +10%#308E9D
Darker −10%#18484F
Darker −20%#0C2428
Darker −30%#000101
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#117989
Less saturated −25%#375D63

Channel breakdown

R36
G107
B118
Red36 (14.1%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue118 (46.3%)
Hue188.05°
Saturation (HSL)53.25%
Lightness30.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 24 · G 6B · B 76

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