Recognised as Colour
#396D5E
- #396D5E
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#396D5E is a cyan with RGB values 57, 109, 94 and HSL 163°, 31%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#396D5E#396D5E
HEX#396D5E
RGBrgb(57, 109, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.2235, 0.4275, 0.3686
RGB percentages22.4%, 42.7%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(162.7, 31.3%, 32.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.7, 47.7%, 42.7%)
CMYK47.7%, 0%, 13.8%, 57.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,763,550
CSS custom property--colour: #396D5E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.12615WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness94.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.96:1
Contrast with white5.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#C692A1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.52:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6D3948
Analogous#396D44, #39626D
Triadic#5E396D, #6D5E39
Split complementary#6D3962, #6D4439
Tetradic#44396D, #6D3948, #626D39
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R57
G109
B94
Red57 (22.4%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue162.69°
Saturation (HSL)31.33%
Lightness32.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 39 · G 6D · B 5E
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