Recognised as Colour
#35908B
- #35908B
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark cyan
#35908B is a cyan with RGB values 53, 144, 139 and HSL 177°, 46%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.
Colour values
#35908B#35908B
HEX#35908B
RGBrgb(53, 144, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.5647, 0.5451
RGB percentages20.8%, 56.5%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(176.7, 46.2%, 38.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.7, 63.2%, 56.5%)
CMYK63.2%, 0%, 3.5%, 43.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,510,411
CSS custom property--colour: #35908B;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22567WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.51:1
Contrast with white3.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.51:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#CA6F74
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.81:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#90353A
Analogous#35905E, #356890
Triadic#8B3590, #908B35
Split complementary#903568, #905E35
Tetradic#5E3590, #90353A, #689035
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R53
G144
B139
Red53 (20.8%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue176.7°
Saturation (HSL)46.19%
Lightness38.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 35 · G 90 · B 8B
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