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Colour

#27796E

  • #27796E
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#27796E is a cyan with RGB values 39, 121, 110 and HSL 172°, 51%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#27796E#27796E
HEX#27796E
RGBrgb(39, 121, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.4745, 0.4314
RGB percentages15.3%, 47.5%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(172, 51.2%, 31.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172, 67.8%, 47.5%)
CMYK67.8%, 0%, 9.1%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,586,990
CSS custom property--colour: #27796E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15232WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.19:1
Contrast with white5.19:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#D88691

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#73726Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#67696Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Tritanopia#007B76no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.05:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 7.8Dark cyan · ΔE 10.6Cadetblue · ΔE 18.1Dark slate grey · ΔE 21.5Light seagreen · ΔE 22.9Sea green · ΔE 25.3
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 7.83, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#792732
Analogous#277945, #275B79
Triadic#6E2779, #796E27
Split complementary#79275B, #794527
Tetradic#452779, #792732, #5B7927

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#91DBD1
Lighter +30%#6ACFC1
Lighter +20%#43C3B2
Lighter +10%#33A091
Darker −10%#1B524B
Darker −20%#0E2C28
Darker −30%#020505
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#138D7D
Less saturated −25%#3B655F

Channel breakdown

R39
G121
B110
Red39 (15.3%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue171.95°
Saturation (HSL)51.25%
Lightness31.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 27 · G 79 · B 6E

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