Colour

#005532

#005532
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Sea green

#005532 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 85, 50 and HSL 155°, 100%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#005532#005532

HEX#005532

RGBrgb(0, 85, 50)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.3333, 0.1961

RGB percentages0%, 33.3%, 19.6%

HSLhsl(155.3, 100%, 16.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(155.3, 100%, 33.3%)

CMYK100%, 0%, 41.2%, 66.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer21,810

CSS custom property--colour: #005532;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06727WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness67.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.95:1

Contrast with white8.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#404040

Inverted#FFAACD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#544D30no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#4B4734no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00544Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 22.5 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 23.8 Dark slate grey · ΔE 27.1 Teal · ΔE 28.6 Dark green · ΔE 30.3 Dark cyan · ΔE 31.4

Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 22.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#550023

Analogous#005508, #004E55

Triadic#320055, #553200

Split complementary#55004E, #550800

Tetradic#070055, #550023, #4D5500

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#22FFA4

Lighter +30%#00EE8C

Lighter +20%#00BB6E

Lighter +10%#008850

Darker −10%#002214

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#005532

Less saturated −25%#0B4A30

Channel breakdown

G85

B50

Red0 (0%)

Green85 (33.3%)

Blue50 (19.6%)

Hue155.29°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness16.67%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 00 · G 55 · B 32

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