Recognised as Colour
#3A5146
- #3A5146
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#3A5146 is a cyan with RGB values 58, 81, 70 and HSL 151°, 17%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#3A5146#3A5146
HEX#3A5146
RGBrgb(58, 81, 70)
RGB (0–1)0.2275, 0.3176, 0.2745
RGB percentages22.7%, 31.8%, 27.5%
HSLhsl(151.3, 16.5%, 27.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(151.3, 28.4%, 31.8%)
CMYK28.4%, 0%, 13.6%, 68.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,821,894
CSS custom property--colour: #3A5146;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.07227WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness73.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.59:1
Contrast with white8.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B
Inverted#C5AEB9
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#513A45
Analogous#3A513B, #3A5051
Triadic#463A51, #51463A
Split complementary#513A50, #513B3A
Tetradic#3B3A51, #513A45, #50513A
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R58
G81
B70
Red58 (22.7%)
Green81 (31.8%)
Blue70 (27.5%)
Hue151.3°
Saturation (HSL)16.55%
Lightness27.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3A · G 51 · B 46
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