Colour

#357E5F

#357E5F
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Sea green

#357E5F is a cyan with RGB values 53, 126, 95 and HSL 155°, 41%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#357E5F#357E5F

HEX#357E5F

RGBrgb(53, 126, 95)

RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.4941, 0.3725

RGB percentages20.8%, 49.4%, 37.3%

HSLhsl(154.5, 40.8%, 35.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(154.5, 57.9%, 49.4%)

CMYK57.9%, 0%, 24.6%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,505,759

CSS custom property--colour: #357E5F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16505WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness105.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.88:1

Contrast with white4.88:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C

Inverted#CA81A0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7C755Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#716E61no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.5 from the original

Tritanopia#167E75no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.3:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 14 Teal · ΔE 18.7 Dark cyan · ΔE 19.7 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24.2 Cadetblue · ΔE 24.7 Light seagreen · ΔE 25.5

Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 13.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7E3554

Analogous#357E3B, #35787E

Triadic#5F357E, #7E5F35

Split complementary#7E3578, #7E3B35

Tetradic#3B357E, #7E3554, #787E35

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A6D9C3

Lighter +30%#82CAAB

Lighter +20%#5EBB94

Lighter +10%#44A27A

Darker −10%#265A44

Darker −20%#173629

Darker −30%#08120E

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#1F9462

Less saturated −25%#4B685C

Channel breakdown

R53

G126

B95

Red53 (20.8%)

Green126 (49.4%)

Blue95 (37.3%)

Hue154.52°

Saturation (HSL)40.78%

Lightness35.1%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 35 · G 7E · B 5F

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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