Colour

#2D5969

#2D5969
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#2D5969 is a cyan with RGB values 45, 89, 105 and HSL 196°, 40%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#2D5969

RGBrgb(45, 89, 105)

RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.349, 0.4118

RGB percentages17.6%, 34.9%, 41.2%

HSLhsl(196, 40%, 29.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(196, 57.1%, 41.2%)

CMYK57.1%, 15.2%, 0%, 58.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,972,009

CSS custom property--colour: #2D5969;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08723WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness80.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.65:1

Contrast with white7.65:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#515151

Inverted#D2A696

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#50576Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#475069no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.3 from the original

Tritanopia#005E5Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 11 Dim grey · ΔE 19.4 Slate grey · ΔE 19.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 22.1 Teal · ΔE 23.3 Gray · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 11.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#693D2D

Analogous#2D695B, #2D3B69

Triadic#692D59, #59692D

Split complementary#692D3B, #695B2D

Tetradic#5B2D69, #693D2D, #3B692D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#92C0D0

Lighter +30%#6EABC1

Lighter +20%#4C96B0

Lighter +10%#3C778D

Darker −10%#1E3B45

Darker −20%#0E1C22

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#1A627C

Less saturated −25%#405056

Channel breakdown

R45

G89

B105

Red45 (17.6%)

Green89 (34.9%)

Blue105 (41.2%)

Hue196°

Saturation (HSL)40%

Lightness29.41%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 2D · G 59 · B 69

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