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Colour

#3C514C

  • #3C514C
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#3C514C is a cyan with RGB values 60, 81, 76 and HSL 166°, 15%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#3C514C#3C514C
HEX#3C514C
RGBrgb(60, 81, 76)
RGB (0–1)0.2353, 0.3176, 0.298
RGB percentages23.5%, 31.8%, 29.8%
HSLhsl(165.7, 14.9%, 27.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.7, 25.9%, 31.8%)
CMYK25.9%, 0%, 6.2%, 68.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,952,972
CSS custom property--colour: #3C514C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07367WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness74.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.49:1
Contrast with white8.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#C3AEB3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4F4E4Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#4B4C4Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Tritanopia#36524Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 4.9Dim grey · ΔE 15Gray · ΔE 22.9Slate grey · ΔE 24Teal · ΔE 26.5Light slate grey · ΔE 26.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 4.89, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#513C41
Analogous#3C5142, #3C4B51
Triadic#4C3C51, #514C3C
Split complementary#513C4B, #51423C
Tetradic#423C51, #513C41, #4C513C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#A0B9B3
Lighter +30%#83A39B
Lighter +20%#678C83
Lighter +10%#526E67
Darker −10%#263431
Darker −20%#111615
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2A6355
Less saturated −25%#474747

Channel breakdown

R60
G81
B76
Red60 (23.5%)
Green81 (31.8%)
Blue76 (29.8%)
Hue165.71°
Saturation (HSL)14.89%
Lightness27.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3C · G 51 · B 4C

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