Colour

#293F3E

#293F3E
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#293F3E is a cyan with RGB values 41, 63, 62 and HSL 177°, 21%, 20%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#293F3E

RGBrgb(41, 63, 62)

RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.2471, 0.2431

RGB percentages16.1%, 24.7%, 24.3%

HSLhsl(177.3, 21.2%, 20.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(177.3, 34.9%, 24.7%)

CMYK34.9%, 0%, 1.6%, 75.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,703,166

CSS custom property--colour: #293F3E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04374WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness57.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.2:1

Contrast with white11.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A

Inverted#D6C0C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3C3D3Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#383A3Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original

Tritanopia#21403Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text11.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 7.2 Dim grey · ΔE 21.6 Black · ΔE 26.5 Slate grey · ΔE 30 Gray · ΔE 30.1 Teal · ΔE 31.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 7.17, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3F292A

Analogous#293F33, #29353F

Triadic#3E293F, #3F3E29

Split complementary#3F2935, #3F3329

Tetradic#33293F, #3F292A, #353F29

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#85AFAD

Lighter +30%#669B99

Lighter +20%#517D7B

Lighter +10%#3D5E5C

Darker −10%#152020

Darker −20%#010101

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#1C4C4A

Less saturated −25%#343434

Channel breakdown

R41

G63

B62

Red41 (16.1%)

Green63 (24.7%)

Blue62 (24.3%)

Hue177.27°

Saturation (HSL)21.15%

Lightness20.39%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 29 · G 3F · B 3E

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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