Colour

#36554F

#36554F
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#36554F is a cyan with RGB values 54, 85, 79 and HSL 168°, 22%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#36554F#36554F

HEX#36554F

RGBrgb(54, 85, 79)

RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.3333, 0.3098

RGB percentages21.2%, 33.3%, 31%

HSLhsl(168.4, 22.3%, 27.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(168.4, 36.5%, 33.3%)

CMYK36.5%, 0%, 7.1%, 66.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,560,783

CSS custom property--colour: #36554F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07846WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness76.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.17:1

Contrast with white8.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4E4E4E

Inverted#C9AAB0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#52524Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#4D4D50no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original

Tritanopia#2C5653no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 4.5 Dim grey · ΔE 16.9 Teal · ΔE 23.1 Gray · ΔE 23.8 Slate grey · ΔE 24.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 27

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 4.5, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#55363C

Analogous#36553F, #364C55

Triadic#4F3655, #554F36

Split complementary#55364B, #553F36

Tetradic#3F3655, #55363C, #4C5536

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#99BEB7

Lighter +30%#7AAAA1

Lighter +20%#5E9389

Lighter +10%#4A746C

Darker −10%#223632

Darker −20%#0E1715

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#25665A

Less saturated −25%#464646

Channel breakdown

R54

G85

B79

Red54 (21.2%)

Green85 (33.3%)

Blue79 (31%)

Hue168.39°

Saturation (HSL)22.3%

Lightness27.25%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 36 · G 55 · B 4F

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