Recognised as Colour

#2C637A

#2C637A
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#2C637A is a cyan with RGB values 44, 99, 122 and HSL 198°, 47%, 33%. 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

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HEX#2C637A

RGBrgb(44, 99, 122)

RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.3882, 0.4784

RGB percentages17.3%, 38.8%, 47.8%

HSLhsl(197.7, 47%, 32.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(197.7, 63.9%, 47.8%)

CMYK63.9%, 18.9%, 0%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,909,050

CSS custom property--colour: #2C637A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10864WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness89.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.62:1

Contrast with white6.62:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#595959

Inverted#D39C85

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#57617Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#4C597Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.6 from the original

Tritanopia#006A6Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.17:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 16.7 Slate grey · ΔE 17.7 Light slate grey · ΔE 19.9 Steel blue · ΔE 20.2 Dim grey · ΔE 21.7 Teal · ΔE 22.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 16.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7A432C

Analogous#2C7A6A, #2C3C7A

Triadic#7A2C63, #637A2C

Split complementary#7A2C3C, #7A6A2C

Tetradic#6A2C7A, #7A432C, #3C7A2C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#98C6DA

Lighter +30%#73B2CC

Lighter +20%#4D9DBF

Lighter +10%#3A819F

Darker −10%#1E4555

Darker −20%#11262F

Darker −30%#03080A

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#176C8F

Less saturated −25%#415A65

Channel breakdown

R44

G99

B122

Red44 (17.3%)

Green99 (38.8%)

Blue122 (47.8%)

Hue197.69°

Saturation (HSL)46.99%

Lightness32.55%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 2C · G 63 · B 7A

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