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Recognised as Colour

#2C7883

  • #2C7883
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#2C7883 is a cyan with RGB values 44, 120, 131 and HSL 188°, 50%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#2C7883#2C7883
HEX#2C7883
RGBrgb(44, 120, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.1725, 0.4706, 0.5137
RGB percentages17.3%, 47.1%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(187.6, 49.7%, 34.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(187.6, 66.4%, 51.4%)
CMYK66.4%, 8.4%, 0%, 48.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,914,435
CSS custom property--colour: #2C7883;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15607WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.1:1
Contrast with white5.1:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#D3877C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6E7484no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#616A83no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.1 from the original
Tritanopia#007D7Bno 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 text5.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 10.6Dark cyan · ΔE 13.2Cadetblue · ΔE 15.7Slate grey · ΔE 18.6Dark slate grey · ΔE 19.3Light slate grey · ΔE 19.7
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 10.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#83372C
Analogous#2C8363, #2C4C83
Triadic#832C78, #78832C
Split complementary#832C4C, #83632C
Tetradic#632C83, #83372C, #4C832C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9DD6DE
Lighter +30%#77C6D1
Lighter +20%#51B6C4
Lighter +10%#399BA9
Darker −10%#1F555D
Darker −20%#123237
Darker −30%#060F10
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#168899
Less saturated −25%#42686D

Channel breakdown

R44
G120
B131
Red44 (17.3%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue187.59°
Saturation (HSL)49.71%
Lightness34.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2C · G 78 · B 83

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