Recognised as Colour

#3E747A

#3E747A
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Teal

#3E747A is a cyan with RGB values 62, 116, 122 and HSL 186°, 33%, 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#3E747A

RGBrgb(62, 116, 122)

RGB (0–1)0.2431, 0.4549, 0.4784

RGB percentages24.3%, 45.5%, 47.8%

HSLhsl(186, 32.6%, 36.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(186, 49.2%, 47.8%)

CMYK49.2%, 4.9%, 0%, 52.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,093,050

CSS custom property--colour: #3E747A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1492WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness103.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.27:1

Contrast with white5.27:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#696969

Inverted#C18B85

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6C707Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#63697Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original

Tritanopia#1D7876no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 13 Dark slate grey · ΔE 15.8 Slate grey · ΔE 15.9 Dark cyan · ΔE 15.9 Cadetblue · ΔE 16.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 17.5

Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 12.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7A443E

Analogous#3E7A62, #3E567A

Triadic#7A3E74, #747A3E

Split complementary#7A3E56, #7A623E

Tetradic#623E7A, #7A443E, #567A3E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#AED2D6

Lighter +30%#8CBFC5

Lighter +20%#6AACB4

Lighter +10%#4F949C

Darker −10%#2D5458

Darker −20%#1C3436

Darker −30%#0A1415

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#278691

Less saturated −25%#556263

Channel breakdown

R62

G116

B122

Red62 (24.3%)

Green116 (45.5%)

Blue122 (47.8%)

Hue186°

Saturation (HSL)32.61%

Lightness36.08%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 3E · G 74 · B 7A

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Colour harmonies

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