Colour
#2E655A
- #2E655A
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#2E655A is a cyan with RGB values 46, 101, 90 and HSL 168°, 37%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#2E655A#2E655A
HEX#2E655A
RGBrgb(46, 101, 90)
RGB (0–1)0.1804, 0.3961, 0.3529
RGB percentages18%, 39.6%, 35.3%
HSLhsl(168, 37.4%, 28.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168, 54.5%, 39.6%)
CMYK54.5%, 0%, 10.9%, 60.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,040,602
CSS custom property--colour: #2E655A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.10626WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness86.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.72:1
Contrast with white6.72:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#595959
Inverted#D19AA5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.13:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#652E39
Analogous#2E653E, #2E5565
Triadic#5A2E65, #655A2E
Split complementary#652E55, #653E2E
Tetradic#3E2E65, #652E39, #54652E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R46
G101
B90
Red46 (18%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue90 (35.3%)
Hue168°
Saturation (HSL)37.41%
Lightness28.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 2E · G 65 · B 5A
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