Recognised as Colour

#324A41

#324A41
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#324A41 is a cyan with RGB values 50, 74, 65 and HSL 157°, 19%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#324A41#324A41

HEX#324A41

RGBrgb(50, 74, 65)

RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.2902, 0.2549

RGB percentages19.6%, 29%, 25.5%

HSLhsl(157.5, 19.4%, 24.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(157.5, 32.4%, 29%)

CMYK32.4%, 0%, 12.2%, 71%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,295,809

CSS custom property--colour: #324A41;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05957WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness66.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.58:1

Contrast with white9.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#444444

Inverted#CDB5BE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#494741no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#444442no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Tritanopia#2C4A47no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 6.5 Dim grey · ΔE 19.2 Gray · ΔE 27 Teal · ΔE 27.9 Slate grey · ΔE 28.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 31.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 6.45, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4A323B

Analogous#324A35, #32474A

Triadic#41324A, #4A4132

Split complementary#4A3247, #4A3532

Tetradic#35324A, #4A323B, #474A32

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#92B6A8

Lighter +30%#74A190

Lighter +20%#5B8776

Lighter +10%#47685C

Darker −10%#1D2C26

Darker −20%#090D0C

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#235A45

Less saturated −25%#3E3E3E

Channel breakdown

R50

G74

B65

Red50 (19.6%)

Green74 (29%)

Blue65 (25.5%)

Hue157.5°

Saturation (HSL)19.35%

Lightness24.31%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 32 · G 4A · B 41

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