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Recognised as Colour

#295B72

  • #295B72
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#295B72 is a cyan with RGB values 41, 91, 114 and HSL 199°, 47%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#295B72#295B72
HEX#295B72
RGBrgb(41, 91, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.3569, 0.4471
RGB percentages16.1%, 35.7%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(198.9, 47.1%, 30.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(198.9, 64%, 44.7%)
CMYK64%, 20.2%, 0%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,710,386
CSS custom property--colour: #295B72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09168WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.41:1
Contrast with white7.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#D6A48D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4F5A73no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#455272no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Tritanopia#006163no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 15.4Slate grey · ΔE 19.5Dim grey · ΔE 21.9Light slate grey · ΔE 21.9Steel blue · ΔE 22Teal · ΔE 24.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 15.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#724029
Analogous#297265, #293672
Triadic#72295B, #5B7229
Split complementary#722936, #726529
Tetradic#652972, #724029, #367229

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#90C1D7
Lighter +30%#6AACCA
Lighter +20%#4597BC
Lighter +10%#367998
Darker −10%#1C3D4C
Darker −20%#0E1F27
Darker −30%#010101
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#166285
Less saturated −25%#3C545F

Channel breakdown

R41
G91
B114
Red41 (16.1%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue198.9°
Saturation (HSL)47.1%
Lightness30.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 29 · G 5B · B 72

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