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Recognised as Colour

#3D5E56

  • #3D5E56
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#3D5E56 is a cyan with RGB values 61, 94, 86 and HSL 165°, 21%, 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

#3D5E56#3D5E56
HEX#3D5E56
RGBrgb(61, 94, 86)
RGB (0–1)0.2392, 0.3686, 0.3373
RGB percentages23.9%, 36.9%, 33.7%
HSLhsl(165.5, 21.3%, 30.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.5, 35.1%, 36.9%)
CMYK35.1%, 0%, 8.5%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,021,846
CSS custom property--colour: #3D5E56;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09669WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.5 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#C2A1A9

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5C5A56no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#565657no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original
Tritanopia#335F5Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.3 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 7.83, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5E3D45
Analogous#3D5E46, #3D565E
Triadic#563D5E, #5E563D
Split complementary#5E3D55, #5E463D
Tetradic#463D5E, #5E3D45, #565E3D

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#A3C4BC
Lighter +30%#84B0A5
Lighter +20%#669B8E
Lighter +10%#517D72
Darker −10%#293F3A
Darker −20%#15201D
Darker −30%#010101
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2A7160
Less saturated −25%#4E4E4E

Channel breakdown

R61
G94
B86
Red61 (23.9%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue86 (33.7%)
Hue165.45°
Saturation (HSL)21.29%
Lightness30.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 3D · G 5E · B 56

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