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Recognised as Colour

#014955

  • #014955
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#014955 is a cyan with RGB values 1, 73, 85 and HSL 189°, 98%, 17%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#014955#014955
HEX#014955
RGBrgb(1, 73, 85)
RGB (0–1)0.0039, 0.2863, 0.3333
RGB percentages0.4%, 28.6%, 33.3%
HSLhsl(188.6, 97.7%, 16.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188.6, 98.8%, 33.3%)
CMYK98.8%, 14.1%, 0%, 66.7%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer84,309
CSS custom property--colour: #014955;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05427WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness62.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.07:1
Contrast with white10.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#FEB6AA

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#404656no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#363F55no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Tritanopia#004E4Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 10.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#550D01
Analogous#015537, #011F55
Triadic#550149, #495501
Split complementary#55011F, #553701
Tetradic#370155, #550D01, #1F5501

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#26DEFC
Lighter +30%#03CBEC
Lighter +20%#02A0BA
Lighter +10%#027487
Darker −10%#001E23
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#004A56
Less saturated −25%#0C414A

Channel breakdown

R1
G73
B85
Red1 (0.4%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue85 (33.3%)
Hue188.57°
Saturation (HSL)97.67%
Lightness16.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 01 · G 49 · B 55

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