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Recognised as Colour

#34998C

  • #34998C
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark cyan

#34998C is a cyan with RGB values 52, 153, 140 and HSL 172°, 49%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.

Colour values

#34998C#34998C
HEX#34998C
RGBrgb(52, 153, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.2039, 0.6, 0.549
RGB percentages20.4%, 60%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(172.3, 49.3%, 40.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.3, 66%, 60%)
CMYK66%, 0%, 8.5%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,447,180
CSS custom property--colour: #34998C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25406WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.08:1
Contrast with white3.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#CB6673

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#92908Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#83858Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Tritanopia#009C95no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.45:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark cyan (#008B8B)ΔE 9.11, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#993441
Analogous#34995A, #347399
Triadic#8C3499, #998C34
Split complementary#993474, #995A34
Tetradic#5A3499, #993441, #739934

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#B4E5DF
Lighter +30%#8ED8CF
Lighter +20%#67CCBF
Lighter +10%#41BFAE
Darker −10%#277369
Darker −20%#1A4D46
Darker −30%#0D2724
Darker −40%#000101
More saturated +25%#1AB39F
Less saturated −25%#4E7F79

Channel breakdown

R52
G153
B140
Red52 (20.4%)
Green153 (60%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue172.28°
Saturation (HSL)49.27%
Lightness40.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 34 · G 99 · B 8C

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