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Recognised as Colour

#629F8F

  • #629F8F
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#629F8F is a cyan with RGB values 98, 159, 143 and HSL 164°, 24%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#629F8F#629F8F
HEX#629F8F
RGBrgb(98, 159, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.6235, 0.5608
RGB percentages38.4%, 62.4%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(164.3, 24.1%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.3, 38.4%, 62.4%)
CMYK38.4%, 0%, 10.1%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,463,375
CSS custom property--colour: #629F8F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29376WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.88:1
Contrast with white3.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.88:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#9D6070

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9B988Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#909090no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Tritanopia#4FA09Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.05:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 10.3Dark cyan · ΔE 15.9Light seagreen · ΔE 17Teal · ΔE 17.5Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.7
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 10.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9F6272
Analogous#629F70, #62919F
Triadic#8F629F, #9F8F62
Split complementary#9F6291, #9F7062
Tetradic#70629F, #9F6272, #919F62

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E1ECE9
Lighter +30%#C1D9D3
Lighter +20%#A1C6BC
Lighter +10%#82B2A6
Darker −10%#4E8073
Darker −20%#3B6056
Darker −30%#27413A
Darker −40%#14211E
More saturated +25%#42BF9E
Less saturated −25%#818181

Channel breakdown

R98
G159
B143
Red98 (38.4%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue164.26°
Saturation (HSL)24.11%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 62 · G 9F · B 8F

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