Recognised as Colour

#324B40

#324B40
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#324B40 is a cyan with RGB values 50, 75, 64 and HSL 154°, 20%, 25%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#324B40#324B40

HEX#324B40

RGBrgb(50, 75, 64)

RGB (0–1)0.1961, 0.2941, 0.251

RGB percentages19.6%, 29.4%, 25.1%

HSLhsl(153.6, 20%, 24.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(153.6, 33.3%, 29.4%)

CMYK33.3%, 0%, 14.7%, 70.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,296,064

CSS custom property--colour: #324B40;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0608WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness67.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.48:1

Contrast with white9.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#454545

Inverted#CDB4BF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4A483Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#464541no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original

Tritanopia#2C4B48no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 7.4 Dim grey · ΔE 19.6 Gray · ΔE 27.2 Teal · ΔE 27.6 Slate grey · ΔE 29 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 30.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 7.45, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4B323D

Analogous#324B34, #324A4B

Triadic#40324B, #4B4032

Split complementary#4B324A, #4B3432

Tetradic#34324B, #4B323D, #4A4B32

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#92B7A7

Lighter +30%#74A28E

Lighter +20%#5B8874

Lighter +10%#466A5A

Darker −10%#1E2C26

Darker −20%#090E0C

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#225B42

Less saturated −25%#3F3F3F

Channel breakdown

R50

G75

B64

Red50 (19.6%)

Green75 (29.4%)

Blue64 (25.1%)

Hue153.6°

Saturation (HSL)20%

Lightness24.51%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 32 · G 4B · B 40

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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