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Recognised as Colour

#29656F

  • #29656F
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#29656F is a cyan with RGB values 41, 101, 111 and HSL 189°, 46%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#29656F#29656F
HEX#29656F
RGBrgb(41, 101, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.3961, 0.4353
RGB percentages16.1%, 39.6%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(188.6, 46.1%, 29.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188.6, 63.1%, 43.5%)
CMYK63.1%, 9%, 0%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,712,943
CSS custom property--colour: #29656F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10926WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.59:1
Contrast with white6.59:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#D69A90

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5C6170no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#525A6Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Tritanopia#006A68no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 12.05, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6F3329
Analogous#296F56, #29426F
Triadic#6F2965, #656F29
Split complementary#6F2942, #6F5629
Tetradic#56296F, #6F3329, #426F29

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#8FCBD5
Lighter +30%#69BAC8
Lighter +20%#45A9B9
Lighter +10%#378794
Darker −10%#1B434A
Darker −20%#0D2125
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#167382
Less saturated −25%#3C575C

Channel breakdown

R41
G101
B111
Red41 (16.1%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue188.57°
Saturation (HSL)46.05%
Lightness29.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 29 · G 65 · B 6F

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