Recognised as Colour

#418FAC

#418FAC
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#418FAC is a cyan with RGB values 65, 143, 172 and HSL 196°, 45%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#418FAC#418FAC

HEX#418FAC

RGBrgb(65, 143, 172)

RGB (0–1)0.2549, 0.5608, 0.6745

RGB percentages25.5%, 56.1%, 67.5%

HSLhsl(196.3, 45.1%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(196.3, 62.2%, 67.5%)

CMYK62.2%, 16.9%, 0%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,296,620

CSS custom property--colour: #418FAC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23747WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness129 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.75:1

Contrast with white3.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.75:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#818181

Inverted#BE7053

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7F8CAEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#7081ACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original

Tritanopia#009898no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.65:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 15 Cadetblue · ΔE 16.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 17 Slate grey · ΔE 17.7 Dark cyan · ΔE 20.9 Teal · ΔE 21.1

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 15.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AC5E41

Analogous#41AC94, #4159AC

Triadic#AC418F, #8FAC41

Split complementary#AC4159, #AC9441

Tetradic#9441AC, #AC5E41, #59AC41

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CDE4EC

Lighter +30%#A8CFDE

Lighter +20%#83BBD0

Lighter +10%#5EA7C2

Darker −10%#337087

Darker −20%#255162

Darker −30%#17333D

Darker −40%#091418

More saturated +25%#239DCA

Less saturated −25%#5F818E

Channel breakdown

R65

G143

B172

Red65 (25.5%)

Green143 (56.1%)

Blue172 (67.5%)

Hue196.26°

Saturation (HSL)45.15%

Lightness46.47%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 41 · G 8F · B AC

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