Recognised as Colour

#476A77

#476A77
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#476A77 is a cyan with RGB values 71, 106, 119 and HSL 196°, 25%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#476A77#476A77

HEX#476A77

RGBrgb(71, 106, 119)

RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.4157, 0.4667

RGB percentages27.8%, 41.6%, 46.7%

HSLhsl(196.2, 25.3%, 37.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(196.2, 40.3%, 46.7%)

CMYK40.3%, 10.9%, 0%, 53.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,680,311

CSS custom property--colour: #476A77;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1298WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness98.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.84:1

Contrast with white5.84:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#636363

Inverted#B89588

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#636878no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#5B6277no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Tritanopia#356E6Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 12.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 14 Dim grey · ΔE 14.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 14.8 Gray · ΔE 18 Teal · ΔE 20.9

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 12.17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#775447

Analogous#47776C, #475277

Triadic#77476A, #6A7747

Split complementary#774752, #776C47

Tetradic#6C4777, #775447, #527747

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B6CCD4

Lighter +30%#96B5C1

Lighter +20%#769FAE

Lighter +10%#5A8697

Darker −10%#344E57

Darker −20%#213137

Darker −30%#0E1517

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#2F758F

Less saturated −25%#5F5F5F

Channel breakdown

R71

G106

B119

Red71 (27.8%)

Green106 (41.6%)

Blue119 (46.7%)

Hue196.25°

Saturation (HSL)25.26%

Lightness37.25%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 47 · G 6A · B 77

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