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Colour

#2C5860

  • #2C5860
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#2C5860 is a cyan with RGB values 44, 88, 96 and HSL 189°, 37%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#2C5860#2C5860
HEX#2C5860
RGBrgb(44, 88, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.3451, 0.3765
RGB percentages17.3%, 34.5%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(189.2, 37.1%, 27.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.2, 54.2%, 37.6%)
CMYK54.2%, 8.3%, 0%, 62.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,906,208
CSS custom property--colour: #2C5860;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08359WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness78.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.86:1
Contrast with white7.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#D3A79F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#515561no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#494F60no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original
Tritanopia#0B5C5Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 6.6Dim grey · ΔE 18.5Slate grey · ΔE 21Teal · ΔE 21.1Light slate grey · ΔE 23.7Gray · ΔE 24.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 6.64, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#60342C
Analogous#2C604E, #2C3E60
Triadic#602C58, #58602C
Split complementary#602C3E, #604E2C
Tetradic#4E2C60, #60342C, #3E602C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8DC1CB
Lighter +30%#6AAEBB
Lighter +20%#4C98A6
Lighter +10%#3C7883
Darker −10%#1C383D
Darker −20%#0C181A
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1B6472
Less saturated −25%#3E4C4F

Channel breakdown

R44
G88
B96
Red44 (17.3%)
Green88 (34.5%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue189.23°
Saturation (HSL)37.14%
Lightness27.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2C · G 58 · B 60

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