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Recognised as Colour

#476E6F

  • #476E6F
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#476E6F is a cyan with RGB values 71, 110, 111 and HSL 182°, 22%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#476E6F#476E6F
HEX#476E6F
RGBrgb(71, 110, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.4314, 0.4353
RGB percentages27.8%, 43.1%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(181.5, 22%, 35.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(181.5, 36%, 43.5%)
CMYK36%, 0.9%, 0%, 56.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,681,327
CSS custom property--colour: #476E6F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13639WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.63:1
Contrast with white5.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#B89190

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#696B6Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#62656Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.5 from the original
Tritanopia#37716Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.73:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 12.6Dim grey · ΔE 14.3Slate grey · ΔE 15.5Teal · ΔE 16.5Gray · ΔE 17.4Light slate grey · ΔE 17.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 12.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6F4847
Analogous#476F5C, #475A6F
Triadic#6F476E, #6E6F47
Split complementary#6F475A, #6F5C47
Tetradic#5C476F, #6F4847, #5A6F47

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B3CECF
Lighter +30%#94BABB
Lighter +20%#75A6A7
Lighter +10%#5B8D8E
Darker −10%#334F50
Darker −20%#1F3031
Darker −30%#0B1212
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#308486
Less saturated −25%#5B5B5B

Channel breakdown

R71
G110
B111
Red71 (27.8%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue181.5°
Saturation (HSL)21.98%
Lightness35.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 47 · G 6E · B 6F

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