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Recognised as Colour

#004862

  • #004862
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#004862 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 72, 98 and HSL 196°, 100%, 19%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#004862#004862
HEX#004862
RGBrgb(0, 72, 98)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.2824, 0.3843
RGB percentages0%, 28.2%, 38.4%
HSLhsl(195.9, 100%, 19.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195.9, 100%, 38.4%)
CMYK100%, 26.5%, 0%, 61.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer18,530
CSS custom property--colour: #004862;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05517WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness64.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.98:1
Contrast with white9.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#FFB79D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3B4763no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#2F3F62no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Tritanopia#004F51no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.5Steel blue · ΔE 27.3Slate grey · ΔE 27.6Dim grey · ΔE 27.9Light slate grey · ΔE 30.2Teal · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 17.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#621A00
Analogous#00624B, #001762
Triadic#620048, #486200
Split complementary#620017, #624B00
Tetradic#4B0062, #621A00, #176200

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#2FC8FF
Lighter +30%#00B8FB
Lighter +20%#0093C8
Lighter +10%#006D95
Darker −10%#00232F
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#004862
Less saturated −25%#0C4256

Channel breakdown

R0
G72
B98
Red0 (0%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue98 (38.4%)
Hue195.92°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness19.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G 48 · B 62

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