Colour

#002120

#002120
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Black

#002120 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 33, 32 and HSL 178°, 100%, 6%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#002120#002120

HEX#002120

RGBrgb(0, 33, 32)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.1294, 0.1255

RGB percentages0%, 12.9%, 12.5%

HSLhsl(178.2, 100%, 6.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(178.2, 100%, 12.9%)

CMYK100%, 0%, 3%, 87.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,480

CSS custom property--colour: #002120;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01192WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness27.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.96:1

Contrast with white16.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#1A1A1A

Inverted#FFDEDF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1E1F20no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#191B20no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original

Tritanopia#002221no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text16.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 16.4 Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.8 Dim grey · ΔE 36.2 Teal · ΔE 41.6 Slate grey · ΔE 44.2 Gray · ΔE 44.9

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 16.41, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#210001

Analogous#002110, #001121

Triadic#200021, #212000

Split complementary#210011, #211000

Tetradic#100021, #210001, #122100

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#00EDE6

Lighter +30%#00BAB4

Lighter +20%#008783

Lighter +10%#005451

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#002120

Less saturated −25%#041D1C

Channel breakdown

G33

B32

Red0 (0%)

Green33 (12.9%)

Blue32 (12.5%)

Hue178.18°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness6.47%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 00 · G 21 · B 20

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