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
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
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
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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