Recognised as Colour
#394E4A
- #394E4A
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#394E4A is a cyan with RGB values 57, 78, 74 and HSL 169°, 16%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#394E4A#394E4A
HEX#394E4A
RGBrgb(57, 78, 74)
RGB (0–1)0.2235, 0.3059, 0.2902
RGB percentages22.4%, 30.6%, 29%
HSLhsl(168.6, 15.6%, 26.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.6, 26.9%, 30.6%)
CMYK26.9%, 0%, 5.1%, 69.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,755,594
CSS custom property--colour: #394E4A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.06813WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness71.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.89:1
Contrast with white8.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#C6B1B5
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#4E393D
Analogous#394E3F, #39484E
Triadic#4A394E, #4E4A39
Split complementary#4E3948, #4E3F39
Tetradic#3F394E, #4E393D, #484E39
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R57
G78
B74
Red57 (22.4%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue74 (29%)
Hue168.57°
Saturation (HSL)15.56%
Lightness26.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 39 · G 4E · B 4A
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