Recognised as Colour
#368A79
- #368A79
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark cyan
#368A79 is a cyan with RGB values 54, 138, 121 and HSL 168°, 44%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.
Colour values
#368A79#368A79
HEX#368A79
RGBrgb(54, 138, 121)
RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.5412, 0.4745
RGB percentages21.2%, 54.1%, 47.5%
HSLhsl(167.9, 43.7%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.9, 60.9%, 54.1%)
CMYK60.9%, 0%, 12.3%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,574,393
CSS custom property--colour: #368A79;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.20342WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.07:1
Contrast with white4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.07:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#C97586
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8A3647
Analogous#368A4F, #36718A
Triadic#79368A, #8A7936
Split complementary#8A3671, #8A4F36
Tetradic#4F368A, #8A3647, #718A36
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R54
G138
B121
Red54 (21.2%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue121 (47.5%)
Hue167.86°
Saturation (HSL)43.75%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 36 · G 8A · B 79
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