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Recognised as Colour

#708A8A

  • #708A8A
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Gray

#708A8A is a cyan with RGB values 112, 138, 138 and HSL 180°, 10%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#708A8A#708A8A
HEX#708A8A
RGBrgb(112, 138, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.5412, 0.5412
RGB percentages43.9%, 54.1%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(180, 10.4%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 18.8%, 54.1%)
CMYK18.8%, 0%, 0%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,375,498
CSS custom property--colour: #708A8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23457WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.69:1
Contrast with white3.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.69:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#8F7575

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#86878Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#81838Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original
Tritanopia#688C8Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.69:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 9.9Light slate grey · ΔE 10.6Slate grey · ΔE 10.7Cadetblue · ΔE 12.7Dim grey · ΔE 14.8Dark grey · ΔE 16.8
Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 9.9, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8A7070
Analogous#708A7D, #707D8A
Triadic#8A708A, #8A8A70
Split complementary#8A707D, #8A7D70
Tetradic#7D708A, #8A7070, #7D8A70

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E0E6E6
Lighter +30%#C4CFCF
Lighter +20%#A8B8B8
Lighter +10%#8CA1A1
Darker −10%#596E6E
Darker −20%#425252
Darker −30%#2B3636
Darker −40%#151919
More saturated +25%#51A9A9
Less saturated −25%#7D7D7D

Channel breakdown

R112
G138
B138
Red112 (43.9%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)10.4%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR 70 · G 8A · B 8A

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