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Recognised as Colour

#295F5B

  • #295F5B
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#295F5B is a cyan with RGB values 41, 95, 91 and HSL 176°, 40%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#295F5B#295F5B
HEX#295F5B
RGBrgb(41, 95, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.3725, 0.3569
RGB percentages16.1%, 37.3%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(175.6, 39.7%, 26.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.6, 56.8%, 37.3%)
CMYK56.8%, 0%, 4.2%, 62.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,711,387
CSS custom property--colour: #295F5B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09411WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness82.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.29:1
Contrast with white7.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#D6A0A4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5A5A5Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#51545Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Tritanopia#01615Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 9.1Teal · ΔE 16.1Dark cyan · ΔE 20.2Dim grey · ΔE 20.6Slate grey · ΔE 24.4Cadetblue · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 9.07, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5F292D
Analogous#295F40, #29485F
Triadic#5B295F, #5F5B29
Split complementary#5F2948, #5F4029
Tetradic#40295F, #5F292D, #485F29

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#88CCC7
Lighter +30%#65BCB6
Lighter +20%#48A69F
Lighter +10%#38837D
Darker −10%#1A3B39
Darker −20%#0A1817
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#187069
Less saturated −25%#3A4E4D

Channel breakdown

R41
G95
B91
Red41 (16.1%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue175.56°
Saturation (HSL)39.71%
Lightness26.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 29 · G 5F · B 5B

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