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Recognised as Colour

#45958E

  • #45958E
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark cyan

#45958E is a cyan with RGB values 69, 149, 142 and HSL 175°, 37%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.

Colour values

#45958E#45958E
HEX#45958E
RGBrgb(69, 149, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.5843, 0.5569
RGB percentages27.1%, 58.4%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(174.8, 36.7%, 42.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.8, 53.7%, 58.4%)
CMYK53.7%, 0%, 4.7%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,560,270
CSS custom property--colour: #45958E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24713WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.94:1
Contrast with white3.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#BA6A71

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8E8E8Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#81848Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Tritanopia#0B9893no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.53:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark cyan (#008B8B)ΔE 8.25, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#95454C
Analogous#459566, #457495
Triadic#8E4595, #958E45
Split complementary#954574, #956645
Tetradic#664595, #95454C, #749545

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C3E3E0
Lighter +30%#A0D3CF
Lighter +20%#7DC3BD
Lighter +10%#5AB3AB
Darker −10%#35726D
Darker −20%#254F4C
Darker −30%#152C2A
Darker −40%#040A09
More saturated +25%#2AB0A4
Less saturated −25%#607A78

Channel breakdown

R69
G149
B142
Red69 (27.1%)
Green149 (58.4%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue174.75°
Saturation (HSL)36.7%
Lightness42.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 45 · G 95 · B 8E

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