Recognised as Colour
#295B4D
- #295B4D
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#295B4D is a cyan with RGB values 41, 91, 77 and HSL 163°, 38%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#295B4D#295B4D
HEX#295B4D
RGBrgb(41, 91, 77)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.3569, 0.302
RGB percentages16.1%, 35.7%, 30.2%
HSLhsl(163.2, 37.9%, 25.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163.2, 54.9%, 35.7%)
CMYK54.9%, 0%, 15.4%, 64.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,710,349
CSS custom property--colour: #295B4D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.08489WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness77.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.78:1
Contrast with white7.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#D6A4B2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5B2937
Analogous#295B34, #29505B
Triadic#4D295B, #5B4D29
Split complementary#5B2950, #5B3429
Tetradic#34295B, #5B2937, #505B29
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R41
G91
B77
Red41 (16.1%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue77 (30.2%)
Hue163.2°
Saturation (HSL)37.88%
Lightness25.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 29 · G 5B · B 4D
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