Recognised as Colour
#47809A
- #47809A
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Slate grey
#47809A is a cyan with RGB values 71, 128, 154 and HSL 199°, 37%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.
Colour values
#47809A#47809A
HEX#47809A
RGBrgb(71, 128, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.502, 0.6039
RGB percentages27.8%, 50.2%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(198.8, 36.9%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(198.8, 53.9%, 60.4%)
CMYK53.9%, 16.9%, 0%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,685,978
CSS custom property--colour: #47809A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19111WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.82:1
Contrast with white4.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#B87F65
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.35:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9A6147
Analogous#479A8B, #47569A
Triadic#9A4780, #809A47
Split complementary#9A4756, #9A8B47
Tetradic#8B479A, #9A6147, #569A47
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R71
G128
B154
Red71 (27.8%)
Green128 (50.2%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue198.8°
Saturation (HSL)36.89%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 47 · G 80 · B 9A
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