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Recognised as Colour

#485F69

  • #485F69
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#485F69 is a cyan with RGB values 72, 95, 105 and HSL 198°, 19%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#485F69#485F69
HEX#485F69
RGBrgb(72, 95, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.3725, 0.4118
RGB percentages28.2%, 37.3%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(198.2, 18.6%, 34.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(198.2, 31.4%, 41.2%)
CMYK31.4%, 9.5%, 0%, 58.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,743,017
CSS custom property--colour: #485F69;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10582WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.74:1
Contrast with white6.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#B7A096

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5A5E6Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#555A69no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Tritanopia#3D6262no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 10.66, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#695248
Analogous#486962, #484F69
Triadic#69485F, #5F6948
Split complementary#69484F, #696248
Tetradic#624869, #695248, #4F6948

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#B2C3CB
Lighter +30%#94ACB6
Lighter +20%#7694A1
Lighter +10%#5D7A87
Darker −10%#33444B
Darker −20%#1F282C
Darker −30%#0A0D0E
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#32687F
Less saturated −25%#595959

Channel breakdown

R72
G95
B105
Red72 (28.2%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue198.18°
Saturation (HSL)18.64%
Lightness34.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 48 · G 5F · B 69

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