Recognised as Colour
#293D3E
- #293D3E
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#293D3E is a cyan with RGB values 41, 61, 62 and HSL 183°, 20%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#293D3E#293D3E
HEX#293D3E
RGBrgb(41, 61, 62)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.2392, 0.2431
RGB percentages16.1%, 23.9%, 24.3%
HSLhsl(182.9, 20.4%, 20.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(182.9, 33.9%, 24.3%)
CMYK33.9%, 1.6%, 0%, 75.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,702,654
CSS custom property--colour: #293D3E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.04157WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness55.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.47:1
Contrast with white11.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#393939
Inverted#D6C2C1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3E2A29
Analogous#293E35, #29323E
Triadic#3E293D, #3D3E29
Split complementary#3E2932, #3E3429
Tetradic#35293E, #3E2A29, #333E29
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R41
G61
B62
Red41 (16.1%)
Green61 (23.9%)
Blue62 (24.3%)
Hue182.86°
Saturation (HSL)20.39%
Lightness20.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 29 · G 3D · B 3E
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