Colour
#40705C
- #40705C
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Teal
#40705C is a cyan with RGB values 64, 112, 92 and HSL 155°, 27%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.
Colour values
#40705C#40705C
HEX#40705C
RGBrgb(64, 112, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.251, 0.4392, 0.3608
RGB percentages25.1%, 43.9%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(155, 27.3%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(155, 42.9%, 43.9%)
CMYK42.9%, 0%, 17.9%, 56.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,223,068
CSS custom property--colour: #40705C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.13451WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness97.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.69:1
Contrast with white5.69:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#646464
Inverted#BF8FA3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.69:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#704054
Analogous#407044, #406C70
Triadic#5C4070, #705C40
Split complementary#70406C, #704440
Tetradic#444070, #704054, #6C7040
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R64
G112
B92
Red64 (25.1%)
Green112 (43.9%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue155°
Saturation (HSL)27.27%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 40 · G 70 · B 5C
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