Recognised as Colour
#47595E
- #47595E
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#47595E is a cyan with RGB values 71, 89, 94 and HSL 193°, 14%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#47595E#47595E
HEX#47595E
RGBrgb(71, 89, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.349, 0.3686
RGB percentages27.8%, 34.9%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(193, 13.9%, 32.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193, 24.5%, 36.9%)
CMYK24.5%, 5.3%, 0%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,675,934
CSS custom property--colour: #47595E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.09293WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.35:1
Contrast with white7.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#B8A6A1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5E4C47
Analogous#475E58, #474D5E
Triadic#5E4759, #595E47
Split complementary#5E474D, #5E5847
Tetradic#58475E, #5E4C47, #4D5E47
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R71
G89
B94
Red71 (27.8%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue193.04°
Saturation (HSL)13.94%
Lightness32.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 47 · G 59 · B 5E
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