Recognised as Colour

#2D514B

#2D514B
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#2D514B is a cyan with RGB values 45, 81, 75 and HSL 170°, 29%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#2D514B

RGBrgb(45, 81, 75)

RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.3176, 0.2941

RGB percentages17.6%, 31.8%, 29.4%

HSLhsl(170, 28.6%, 24.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(170, 44.4%, 31.8%)

CMYK44.4%, 0%, 7.4%, 68.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,969,931

CSS custom property--colour: #2D514B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06951WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness71.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.79:1

Contrast with white8.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#494949

Inverted#D2AEB4

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4E4D4Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#48494Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15 from the original

Tritanopia#1F524Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 4.3 Dim grey · ΔE 19.4 Teal · ΔE 23.2 Gray · ΔE 26.3 Slate grey · ΔE 26.5 Dark cyan · ΔE 27.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 4.33, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#512D33

Analogous#2D5139, #2D4551

Triadic#4B2D51, #514B2D

Split complementary#512D45, #51392D

Tetradic#392D51, #512D33, #45512D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#8BBFB6

Lighter +30%#6AACA2

Lighter +20%#519388

Lighter +10%#3F7269

Darker −10%#1B302D

Darker −20%#090F0E

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#1D6156

Less saturated −25%#3D4141

Channel breakdown

R45

G81

B75

Red45 (17.6%)

Green81 (31.8%)

Blue75 (29.4%)

Hue170°

Saturation (HSL)28.57%

Lightness24.71%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 2D · G 51 · B 4B

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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