Recognised as Colour

#3A7480

#3A7480
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Teal

#3A7480 is a cyan with RGB values 58, 116, 128 and HSL 190°, 38%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

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HEX#3A7480

RGBrgb(58, 116, 128)

RGB (0–1)0.2275, 0.4549, 0.502

RGB percentages22.7%, 45.5%, 50.2%

HSLhsl(190.3, 37.6%, 36.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(190.3, 54.7%, 50.2%)

CMYK54.7%, 9.4%, 0%, 49.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,830,912

CSS custom property--colour: #3A7480;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14949WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness103.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.26:1

Contrast with white5.26:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#696969

Inverted#C58B7F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6B7181no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17 from the original

Deuteranopia#606880no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original

Tritanopia#047978no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.99:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 14.3 Slate grey · ΔE 15.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 16.7 Cadetblue · ΔE 16.9 Dark cyan · ΔE 17 Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.1

Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 14.33, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#80463A

Analogous#3A8069, #3A5180

Triadic#803A74, #74803A

Split complementary#803A51, #80693A

Tetradic#693A80, #80463A, #51803A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#ACD2DA

Lighter +30%#89BFCA

Lighter +20%#66ABBA

Lighter +10%#4A94A3

Darker −10%#2A545D

Darker −20%#1A343A

Darker −30%#0A1517

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#238397

Less saturated −25%#516569

Channel breakdown

R58

G116

B128

Red58 (22.7%)

Green116 (45.5%)

Blue128 (50.2%)

Hue190.29°

Saturation (HSL)37.63%

Lightness36.47%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 3A · G 74 · B 80

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Colour harmonies

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