Recognised as Colour

#276F5C

#276F5C
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Teal

#276F5C is a cyan with RGB values 39, 111, 92 and HSL 164°, 48%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#276F5C#276F5C

HEX#276F5C

RGBrgb(39, 111, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.4353, 0.3608

RGB percentages15.3%, 43.5%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(164.2, 48%, 29.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(164.2, 64.9%, 43.5%)

CMYK64.9%, 0%, 17.1%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,584,412

CSS custom property--colour: #276F5C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12573WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness93 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.98:1

Contrast with white5.98:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E

Inverted#D890A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6B685Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#61605Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original

Tritanopia#007069no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.51:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 14 Dark cyan · ΔE 16.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.5 Sea green · ΔE 22.4 Cadetblue · ΔE 23.5 Dim grey · ΔE 27.7

Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 14.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#6F273A

Analogous#276F38, #275E6F

Triadic#5C276F, #6F5C27

Split complementary#6F275E, #6F3827

Tetradic#38276F, #6F273A, #5E6F27

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#8CD6C3

Lighter +30%#66C9AF

Lighter +20%#42BA9B

Lighter +10%#34957B

Darker −10%#1A493D

Darker −20%#0C241D

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#148265

Less saturated −25%#3A5C53

Channel breakdown

R39

G111

B92

Red39 (15.3%)

Green111 (43.5%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue164.17°

Saturation (HSL)48%

Lightness29.41%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 27 · G 6F · B 5C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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