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Recognised as Colour

#2F7883

  • #2F7883
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#2F7883 is a cyan with RGB values 47, 120, 131 and HSL 188°, 47%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#2F7883#2F7883
HEX#2F7883
RGBrgb(47, 120, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.1843, 0.4706, 0.5137
RGB percentages18.4%, 47.1%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(187.9, 47.2%, 34.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(187.9, 64.1%, 51.4%)
CMYK64.1%, 8.4%, 0%, 48.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,111,043
CSS custom property--colour: #2F7883;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15676WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.08:1
Contrast with white5.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#D0877C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6E7484no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#616A83no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.6 from the original
Tritanopia#007D7Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 11Dark cyan · ΔE 13.6Cadetblue · ΔE 15.6Slate grey · ΔE 18Dark slate grey · ΔE 19.1Light slate grey · ΔE 19.2
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 10.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#833A2F
Analogous#2F8364, #2F4E83
Triadic#832F78, #78832F
Split complementary#832F4E, #83642F
Tetradic#642F83, #833A2F, #4E832F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A1D5DD
Lighter +30%#7BC5D0
Lighter +20%#56B4C2
Lighter +10%#3C9AA9
Darker −10%#22565D
Darker −20%#143338
Darker −30%#071112
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#198899
Less saturated −25%#45686D

Channel breakdown

R47
G120
B131
Red47 (18.4%)
Green120 (47.1%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue187.86°
Saturation (HSL)47.19%
Lightness34.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 2F · G 78 · B 83

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