Colour

#005533

#005533
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Sea green

#005533 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 85, 51 and HSL 156°, 100%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#005533#005533

HEX#005533

HEX (short)#053

RGBrgb(0, 85, 51)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.3333, 0.2

RGB percentages0%, 33.3%, 20%

HSLhsl(156, 100%, 16.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(156, 100%, 33.3%)

CMYK100%, 0%, 40%, 66.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer21,811

CSS custom property--colour: #005533;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06736WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness67.4 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#FFAACC

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#544D31no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#4B4735no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00544Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.1 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 22.7 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 24 Dark slate grey · ΔE 26.5 Teal · ΔE 28.1 Dark green · ΔE 30.9 Dark cyan · ΔE 30.9

Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 22.75, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#550022

Analogous#005509, #004C55

Triadic#330055, #553300

Split complementary#55004D, #550800

Tetradic#080055, #550022, #4C5500

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#22FFA7

Lighter +30%#00EE8F

Lighter +20%#00BB70

Lighter +10%#008852

Darker −10%#002214

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#005533

Less saturated −25%#0B4A31

Channel breakdown

G85

B51

Red0 (0%)

Green85 (33.3%)

Blue51 (20%)

Hue156°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness16.67%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 00 · G 55 · B 33

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