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Recognised as Colour

#41959F

  • #41959F
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#41959F is a cyan with RGB values 65, 149, 159 and HSL 186°, 42%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#41959F#41959F
HEX#41959F
RGBrgb(65, 149, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.2549, 0.5843, 0.6235
RGB percentages25.5%, 58.4%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(186.4, 42%, 43.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186.4, 59.1%, 62.4%)
CMYK59.1%, 6.3%, 0%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,298,143
CSS custom property--colour: #41959F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25122WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.02:1
Contrast with white3.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.02:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#BE6A60

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8A8FA0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#7B859Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.6 from the original
Tritanopia#009B98no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.49:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 7.2Dark cyan · ΔE 10.5Teal · ΔE 12Light seagreen · ΔE 18.8Light slate grey · ΔE 20.1Slate grey · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 7.22, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9F4B41
Analogous#419F7A, #41669F
Triadic#9F4195, #959F41
Split complementary#9F4166, #9F7A41
Tetradic#7A419F, #9F4B41, #669F41

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C5E4E7
Lighter +30%#A1D2D8
Lighter +20%#7CC1CA
Lighter +10%#58B0BB
Darker −10%#32737B
Darker −20%#235157
Darker −30%#152F32
Darker −40%#060D0E
More saturated +25%#25ABBB
Less saturated −25%#5D7F83

Channel breakdown

R65
G149
B159
Red65 (25.5%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue186.38°
Saturation (HSL)41.96%
Lightness43.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 41 · G 95 · B 9F

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