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Recognised as Colour

#2A7360

  • #2A7360
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#2A7360 is a cyan with RGB values 42, 115, 96 and HSL 164°, 46%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#2A7360#2A7360
HEX#2A7360
RGBrgb(42, 115, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.1647, 0.451, 0.3765
RGB percentages16.5%, 45.1%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(164.4, 46.5%, 30.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.4, 63.5%, 45.1%)
CMYK63.5%, 0%, 16.5%, 54.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,782,048
CSS custom property--colour: #2A7360;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13598WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.65:1
Contrast with white5.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#626262
Inverted#D58C9F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6F6C5Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#656461no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00746Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.65:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.72:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 13.2Dark cyan · ΔE 15.7Dark slate grey · ΔE 21.5Sea green · ΔE 21.7Cadetblue · ΔE 22.3Light seagreen · ΔE 26.3
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 13.22, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#732A3D
Analogous#2A733B, #2A6273
Triadic#602A73, #73602A
Split complementary#732A62, #733B2A
Tetradic#3B2A73, #732A3D, #62732A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#92D7C5
Lighter +30%#6DC9B1
Lighter +20%#47BC9D
Lighter +10%#38987F
Darker −10%#1C4E41
Darker −20%#0F2822
Darker −30%#010302
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#168769
Less saturated −25%#3E5F57

Channel breakdown

R42
G115
B96
Red42 (16.5%)
Green115 (45.1%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue164.38°
Saturation (HSL)46.5%
Lightness30.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2A · G 73 · B 60

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