Recognised as Colour

#379E7C

#379E7C
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Sea green

#379E7C is a cyan with RGB values 55, 158, 124 and HSL 160°, 48%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#379E7C#379E7C

HEX#379E7C

RGBrgb(55, 158, 124)

RGB (0–1)0.2157, 0.6196, 0.4863

RGB percentages21.6%, 62%, 48.6%

HSLhsl(160.2, 48.4%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(160.2, 65.2%, 62%)

CMYK65.2%, 0%, 21.5%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,645,052

CSS custom property--colour: #379E7C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26721WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness131.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.34:1

Contrast with white3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.34:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#868686

Inverted#C86183

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9A937Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#8C897Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original

Tritanopia#009F94no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 13.1 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17 Light seagreen · ΔE 17.1 Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.4 Dark cyan · ΔE 20.6 Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.4

Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 13.15, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#9E3759

Analogous#379E48, #378D9E

Triadic#7C379E, #9E7C37

Split complementary#9E378D, #9E4837

Tetradic#48379E, #9E3759, #8D9E37

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BAE7D8

Lighter +30%#94DAC3

Lighter +20%#6ECDAE

Lighter +10%#49BF98

Darker −10%#2A785E

Darker −20%#1D5241

Darker −30%#0F2D23

Darker −40%#020705

More saturated +25%#1CB985

Less saturated −25%#528373

Channel breakdown

R55

G158

B124

Red55 (21.6%)

Green158 (62%)

Blue124 (48.6%)

Hue160.19°

Saturation (HSL)48.36%

Lightness41.76%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 37 · G 9E · B 7C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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