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Recognised as Colour

#27948D

  • #27948D
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark cyan

#27948D is a cyan with RGB values 39, 148, 141 and HSL 176°, 58%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.

Colour values

#27948D#27948D
HEX#27948D
RGBrgb(39, 148, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.5804, 0.5529
RGB percentages15.3%, 58%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(176.1, 58.3%, 36.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.1, 73.6%, 58%)
CMYK73.6%, 0%, 4.7%, 42%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,593,933
CSS custom property--colour: #27948D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23534WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.71:1
Contrast with white3.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#D86B72

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8C8C8Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C808Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original
Tritanopia#009892no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.68:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark cyan · ΔE 5.3Teal · ΔE 8.5Light seagreen · ΔE 12Cadetblue · ΔE 13.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 22.4Dark turquoise · ΔE 23.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark cyan (#008B8B)ΔE 5.28, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#94272E
Analogous#279457, #276494
Triadic#8D2794, #948D27
Split complementary#942764, #945727
Tetradic#572794, #94272E, #649427

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A1E6E2
Lighter +30%#78DCD5
Lighter +20%#50D1C9
Lighter +10%#32BCB3
Darker −10%#1C6C67
Darker −20%#124340
Darker −30%#071B1A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#10ABA1
Less saturated −25%#3E7D79

Channel breakdown

R39
G148
B141
Red39 (15.3%)
Green148 (58%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue176.15°
Saturation (HSL)58.29%
Lightness36.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 27 · G 94 · B 8D

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