Recognised as Colour
#59927E
- #59927E
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#59927E is a cyan with RGB values 89, 146, 126 and HSL 159°, 24%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#59927E#59927E
HEX#59927E
RGBrgb(89, 146, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.5725, 0.4941
RGB percentages34.9%, 57.3%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(158.9, 24.3%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.9, 39%, 57.3%)
CMYK39%, 0%, 13.7%, 42.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,870,206
CSS custom property--colour: #59927E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24188WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.84:1
Contrast with white3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#A66D81
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#92596D
Analogous#599262, #598992
Triadic#7E5992, #927E59
Split complementary#925989, #926259
Tetradic#625992, #92596D, #899259
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R89
G146
B126
Red89 (34.9%)
Green146 (57.3%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue158.95°
Saturation (HSL)24.26%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 59 · G 92 · B 7E
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