Recognised as Colour
#2D665E
- #2D665E
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#2D665E is a cyan with RGB values 45, 102, 94 and HSL 172°, 39%, 29%. 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
#2D665E#2D665E
HEX#2D665E
RGBrgb(45, 102, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.1765, 0.4, 0.3686
RGB percentages17.6%, 40%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(171.6, 38.8%, 28.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.6, 55.9%, 40%)
CMYK55.9%, 0%, 7.8%, 60%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,975,326
CSS custom property--colour: #2D665E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.10869WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87.9 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#D299A1
Colour vision & accessibility
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
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#662D35
Analogous#2D6642, #2D5266
Triadic#5E2D66, #665E2D
Split complementary#662D52, #66422D
Tetradic#422D66, #662D35, #52662D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R45
G102
B94
Red45 (17.6%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue171.58°
Saturation (HSL)38.78%
Lightness28.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2D · G 66 · B 5E
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