Colour
#3693AD
- #3693AD
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#3693AD is a cyan with RGB values 54, 147, 173 and HSL 193°, 52%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#3693AD#3693AD
HEX#3693AD
RGBrgb(54, 147, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.2118, 0.5765, 0.6784
RGB percentages21.2%, 57.6%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(193.1, 52.4%, 44.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193.1, 68.8%, 67.8%)
CMYK68.8%, 15%, 0%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,576,749
CSS custom property--colour: #3693AD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24669WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.93:1
Contrast with white3.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#C96C52
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.54:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AD5036
Analogous#36AD8B, #3658AD
Triadic#AD3693, #93AD36
Split complementary#AD3658, #AD8B36
Tetradic#8C36AD, #AD5036, #58AD36
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R54
G147
B173
Red54 (21.2%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue193.11°
Saturation (HSL)52.42%
Lightness44.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 36 · G 93 · B AD
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