Recognised as Colour
#247F5C
- #247F5C
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Sea green
#247F5C is a cyan with RGB values 36, 127, 92 and HSL 157°, 56%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.
Colour values
#247F5C#247F5C
HEX#247F5C
RGBrgb(36, 127, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.498, 0.3608
RGB percentages14.1%, 49.8%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(156.9, 55.8%, 32%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.9, 71.7%, 49.8%)
CMYK71.7%, 0%, 27.6%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,391,900
CSS custom property--colour: #247F5C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.16327WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.92:1
Contrast with white4.92:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#DB80A3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.92:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7F2447
Analogous#247F2E, #24757F
Triadic#5C247F, #7F5C24
Split complementary#7F2475, #7F2E24
Tetradic#2E247F, #7F2447, #757F24
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R36
G127
B92
Red36 (14.1%)
Green127 (49.8%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue156.92°
Saturation (HSL)55.83%
Lightness31.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 24 · G 7F · B 5C
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