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Recognised as Colour

#3E7077

  • #3E7077
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#3E7077 is a cyan with RGB values 62, 112, 119 and HSL 187°, 31%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#3E7077#3E7077
HEX#3E7077
RGBrgb(62, 112, 119)
RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.4392, 0.4667
RGB percentages24.3%, 43.9%, 46.7%
HSLhsl(187.4, 31.5%, 35.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(187.4, 47.9%, 46.7%)
CMYK47.9%, 5.9%, 0%, 53.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,092,023
CSS custom property--colour: #3E7077;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13944WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.54:1
Contrast with white5.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#C18F88

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#696C77no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#5F6577no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Tritanopia#217472no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.79:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 14.3Teal · ΔE 14.6Slate grey · ΔE 15.4Light slate grey · ΔE 17.3Dim grey · ΔE 17.4Dark cyan · ΔE 17.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 14.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#77453E
Analogous#3E7761, #3E5477
Triadic#773E70, #70773E
Split complementary#773E54, #77623E
Tetradic#623E77, #77453E, #54773E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ADCFD4
Lighter +30%#8BBCC3
Lighter +20%#6AA8B1
Lighter +10%#4F9099
Darker −10%#2D5055
Darker −20%#1B3134
Darker −30%#0A1112
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#27818E
Less saturated −25%#555F60

Channel breakdown

R62
G112
B119
Red62 (24.3%)
Green112 (43.9%)
Blue119 (46.7%)
Hue187.37°
Saturation (HSL)31.49%
Lightness35.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 3E · G 70 · B 77

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