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Recognised as Colour

#264C52

  • #264C52
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#264C52 is a cyan with RGB values 38, 76, 82 and HSL 188°, 37%, 24%. 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

#264C52#264C52
HEX#264C52
RGBrgb(38, 76, 82)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.298, 0.3216
RGB percentages14.9%, 29.8%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(188.2, 36.7%, 23.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188.2, 53.7%, 32.2%)
CMYK53.7%, 7.3%, 0%, 67.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,509,906
CSS custom property--colour: #264C52;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0619WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness67.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.38:1
Contrast with white9.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#444444
Inverted#D9B3AD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#464952no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#3F4452no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Tritanopia#0C4F4Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 4.2Dim grey · ΔE 20.1Slate grey · ΔE 25Teal · ΔE 25.2Gray · ΔE 27.5Light slate grey · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 4.24, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#522C26
Analogous#265242, #263652
Triadic#52264C, #4C5226
Split complementary#522636, #524226
Tetradic#422652, #522C26, #365226

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#80BBC4
Lighter +30%#5DA8B4
Lighter +20%#468D98
Lighter +10%#366C75
Darker −10%#162C2F
Darker −20%#060B0C
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#175761
Less saturated −25%#354143

Channel breakdown

R38
G76
B82
Red38 (14.9%)
Green76 (29.8%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue188.18°
Saturation (HSL)36.67%
Lightness23.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 26 · G 4C · B 52

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