Recognised as Colour
#394D4E
- #394D4E
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#394D4E is a cyan with RGB values 57, 77, 78 and HSL 183°, 16%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#394D4E#394D4E
HEX#394D4E
RGBrgb(57, 77, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.2235, 0.302, 0.3059
RGB percentages22.4%, 30.2%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(182.9, 15.6%, 26.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(182.9, 26.9%, 30.6%)
CMYK26.9%, 1.3%, 0%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,755,342
CSS custom property--colour: #394D4E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.06728WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness71.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.95:1
Contrast with white8.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#C6B2B1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4E3A39
Analogous#394E45, #39424E
Triadic#4E394D, #4D4E39
Split complementary#4E3942, #4E4539
Tetradic#45394E, #4E3A39, #424E39
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R57
G77
B78
Red57 (22.4%)
Green77 (30.2%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue182.86°
Saturation (HSL)15.56%
Lightness26.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 39 · G 4D · B 4E
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