Recognised as Colour

#475E5C

#475E5C
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dark slate grey

#475E5C is a cyan with RGB values 71, 94, 92 and HSL 175°, 14%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#475E5C#475E5C

HEX#475E5C

RGBrgb(71, 94, 92)

RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.3686, 0.3608

RGB percentages27.8%, 36.9%, 36.1%

HSLhsl(174.8, 13.9%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(174.8, 24.5%, 36.9%)

CMYK24.5%, 0%, 2.1%, 63.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,677,212

CSS custom property--colour: #475E5C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10118WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness87.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.95:1

Contrast with white6.95:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#595959

Inverted#B8A1A3

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5B5C5Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#57585Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original

Tritanopia#405F5Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.02:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 7.6 Dim grey · ΔE 11.2 Gray · ΔE 18.1 Slate grey · ΔE 18.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 21.3 Teal · ΔE 23.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 7.56, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5E4749

Analogous#475E50, #47555E

Triadic#5C475E, #5E5C47

Split complementary#5E4755, #5E5047

Tetradic#50475E, #5E4749, #555E47

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#AFC2C1

Lighter +30%#92ACAA

Lighter +20%#759693

Lighter +10%#5D7B78

Darker −10%#314140

Darker −20%#1B2423

Darker −30%#050707

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#32736D

Less saturated −25%#525252

Channel breakdown

R71

G94

B92

Red71 (27.8%)

Green94 (36.9%)

Blue92 (36.1%)

Hue174.78°

Saturation (HSL)13.94%

Lightness32.35%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 47 · G 5E · B 5C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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