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Colour

#3A5F50

  • #3A5F50
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#3A5F50 is a cyan with RGB values 58, 95, 80 and HSL 156°, 24%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#3A5F50#3A5F50
HEX#3A5F50
RGBrgb(58, 95, 80)
RGB (0–1)0.2275, 0.3725, 0.3137
RGB percentages22.7%, 37.3%, 31.4%
HSLhsl(155.7, 24.2%, 30%)
HSV / HSBhsv(155.7, 38.9%, 37.3%)
CMYK38.9%, 0%, 15.8%, 62.7%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,825,488
CSS custom property--colour: #3A5F50;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09663WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness83.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.16:1
Contrast with white7.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#C5A0AF

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5D5A4Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#575651no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Tritanopia#305F5Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 11.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5F3A49
Analogous#3A5F3E, #3A5C5F
Triadic#503A5F, #5F503A
Split complementary#5F3A5C, #5F3D3A
Tetradic#3D3A5F, #5F3A49, #5C5F3A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#A0C5B6
Lighter +30%#80B29E
Lighter +20%#619E85
Lighter +10%#4D7F6B
Darker −10%#273F35
Darker −20%#13201B
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#277254
Less saturated −25%#4D4D4D

Channel breakdown

R58
G95
B80
Red58 (22.7%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue80 (31.4%)
Hue155.68°
Saturation (HSL)24.18%
Lightness30%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3A · G 5F · B 50

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