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Recognised as Colour

#28684B

  • #28684B
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#28684B is a cyan with RGB values 40, 104, 75 and HSL 153°, 44%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#28684B#28684B
HEX#28684B
RGBrgb(40, 104, 75)
RGB (0–1)0.1569, 0.4078, 0.2941
RGB percentages15.7%, 40.8%, 29.4%
HSLhsl(152.8, 44.4%, 28.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(152.8, 61.5%, 40.8%)
CMYK61.5%, 0%, 27.9%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,648,139
CSS custom property--colour: #28684B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1086WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness86.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.62:1
Contrast with white6.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#D797B4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#676149no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#5E5A4Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.3 from the original
Tritanopia#0B6860no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.17:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 19.48, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#682845
Analogous#28682B, #286568
Triadic#4B2868, #684B28
Split complementary#682865, #682B28
Tetradic#2B2868, #682845, #656828

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#8AD2B1
Lighter +30%#65C499
Lighter +20%#44B280
Lighter +10%#368D66
Darker −10%#1A4330
Darker −20%#0C1E16
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#167A4D
Less saturated −25%#3A5649

Channel breakdown

R40
G104
B75
Red40 (15.7%)
Green104 (40.8%)
Blue75 (29.4%)
Hue152.81°
Saturation (HSL)44.44%
Lightness28.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 28 · G 68 · B 4B

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