Colour

#3D5B59

#3D5B59
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#3D5B59 is a cyan with RGB values 61, 91, 89 and HSL 176°, 20%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#3D5B59#3D5B59

HEX#3D5B59

RGBrgb(61, 91, 89)

RGB (0–1)0.2392, 0.3569, 0.349

RGB percentages23.9%, 35.7%, 34.9%

HSLhsl(176, 19.7%, 29.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(176, 33%, 35.7%)

CMYK33%, 0%, 2.2%, 64.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,021,081

CSS custom property--colour: #3D5B59;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09196WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness82.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.4:1

Contrast with white7.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#545454

Inverted#C2A4A6

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#585859no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#525459no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original

Tritanopia#335D5Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 5.3 Dim grey · ΔE 14.3 Slate grey · ΔE 20.6 Gray · ΔE 20.9 Teal · ΔE 21.9 Light slate grey · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 5.28, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5B3D3F

Analogous#3D5B4A, #3D4E5B

Triadic#593D5B, #5B593D

Split complementary#5B3D4E, #5B4A3D

Tetradic#4A3D5B, #5B3D3F, #4E5B3D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A3C1BF

Lighter +30%#84ADAA

Lighter +20%#669895

Lighter +10%#517A77

Darker −10%#293C3B

Darker −20%#141E1D

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#2A6E69

Less saturated −25%#4C4C4C

Channel breakdown

R61

G91

B89

Red61 (23.9%)

Green91 (35.7%)

Blue89 (34.9%)

Hue176°

Saturation (HSL)19.74%

Lightness29.8%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 3D · G 5B · B 59

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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