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Recognised as Colour

#465F68

  • #465F68
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#465F68 is a cyan with RGB values 70, 95, 104 and HSL 196°, 20%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#465F68#465F68
HEX#465F68
RGBrgb(70, 95, 104)
RGB (0–1)0.2745, 0.3725, 0.4078
RGB percentages27.5%, 37.3%, 40.8%
HSLhsl(195.9, 19.5%, 34.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195.9, 32.7%, 40.8%)
CMYK32.7%, 8.7%, 0%, 59.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,611,944
CSS custom property--colour: #465F68;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10486WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness89.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.78:1
Contrast with white6.78:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A
Inverted#B9A097

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5A5E69no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original
Deuteranopia#545968no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Tritanopia#3B6262no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.1:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 9.9Dim grey · ΔE 12.1Slate grey · ΔE 15.1Light slate grey · ΔE 18.1Gray · ΔE 18.3Teal · ΔE 23.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 9.91, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#684F46
Analogous#466860, #464E68
Triadic#68465F, #5F6846
Split complementary#68464E, #686046
Tetradic#604668, #684F46, #4E6846

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B0C3CA
Lighter +30%#92ACB5
Lighter +20%#7395A1
Lighter +10%#5B7B86
Darker −10%#31434A
Darker −20%#1D272B
Darker −30%#080B0D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#30697E
Less saturated −25%#575757

Channel breakdown

R70
G95
B104
Red70 (27.5%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue104 (40.8%)
Hue195.88°
Saturation (HSL)19.54%
Lightness34.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 46 · G 5F · B 68

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