Colour

#4F7074

#4F7074
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Dim grey

#4F7074 is a cyan with RGB values 79, 112, 116 and HSL 186°, 19%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dim grey.

Colour values

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HEX#4F7074

RGBrgb(79, 112, 116)

RGB (0–1)0.3098, 0.4392, 0.4549

RGB percentages31%, 43.9%, 45.5%

HSLhsl(186.5, 19%, 38.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(186.5, 31.9%, 45.5%)

CMYK31.9%, 3.4%, 0%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,206,132

CSS custom property--colour: #4F7074;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14512WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness103.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.38:1

Contrast with white5.38:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#696969

Inverted#B08F8B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6B6D74no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#646874no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original

Tritanopia#427371no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.9:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dim grey · ΔE 12.3 Slate grey · ΔE 12.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 13.9 Light slate grey · ΔE 14.8 Gray · ΔE 15 Cadetblue · ΔE 18.6

Nearest named CSS colourDim grey (#696969)ΔE 12.32, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#74534F

Analogous#4F7465, #4F5E74

Triadic#744F70, #70744F

Split complementary#744F5E, #74654F

Tetradic#664F74, #74534F, #5E744F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BDD0D2

Lighter +30%#9FBABD

Lighter +20%#80A4A9

Lighter +10%#648D92

Darker −10%#3A5356

Darker −20%#263537

Darker −30%#111819

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#37838C

Less saturated −25%#626262

Channel breakdown

R79

G112

B116

Red79 (31%)

Green112 (43.9%)

Blue116 (45.5%)

Hue186.49°

Saturation (HSL)18.97%

Lightness38.24%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 4F · G 70 · B 74

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