Recognised as Colour
#2D5952
- #2D5952
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#2D5952 is a cyan with RGB values 45, 89, 82 and HSL 170°, 33%, 26%. 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
#2D5952#2D5952
HEX#2D5952
RGBrgb(45, 89, 82)
RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.349, 0.3216
RGB percentages17.6%, 34.9%, 32.2%
HSLhsl(170.5, 32.8%, 26.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.5, 49.4%, 34.9%)
CMYK49.4%, 0%, 7.9%, 65.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,971,986
CSS custom property--colour: #2D5952;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.08312WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness77.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.89:1
Contrast with white7.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#D2A6AD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#592D34
Analogous#2D593C, #2D4A59
Triadic#522D59, #59522D
Split complementary#592D4A, #593C2D
Tetradic#3C2D59, #592D34, #4A592D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R45
G89
B82
Red45 (17.6%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue82 (32.2%)
Hue170.45°
Saturation (HSL)32.84%
Lightness26.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2D · G 59 · B 52
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