Recognised as Colour

#59777F

#59777F
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#59777F is a cyan with RGB values 89, 119, 127 and HSL 193°, 18%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#59777F#59777F

HEX#59777F

RGBrgb(89, 119, 127)

RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.4667, 0.498

RGB percentages34.9%, 46.7%, 49.8%

HSLhsl(192.6, 17.6%, 42.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(192.6, 29.9%, 49.8%)

CMYK29.9%, 6.3%, 0%, 50.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,863,295

CSS custom property--colour: #59777F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1685WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness111.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.81:1

Contrast with white4.81:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#717171

Inverted#A68880

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#71757Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#6B707Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original

Tritanopia#4D7A79no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.37:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 8.5 Light slate grey · ΔE 10.7 Dim grey · ΔE 12.3 Gray · ΔE 13 Cadetblue · ΔE 17.1 Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.6

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 8.55, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7F6159

Analogous#597F74, #59647F

Triadic#7F5977, #777F59

Split complementary#7F5964, #7F7459

Tetradic#74597F, #7F6159, #647F59

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CAD7DA

Lighter +30%#ACC0C5

Lighter +20%#8EA9B0

Lighter +10%#70929B

Darker −10%#445B61

Darker −20%#2F3F43

Darker −30%#1A2325

Darker −40%#050707

More saturated +25%#3E879A

Less saturated −25%#6C6C6C

Channel breakdown

R89

G119

B127

Red89 (34.9%)

Green119 (46.7%)

Blue127 (49.8%)

Hue192.63°

Saturation (HSL)17.59%

Lightness42.35%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 59 · G 77 · B 7F

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