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Recognised as Colour

#024048

  • #024048
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#024048 is a cyan with RGB values 2, 64, 72 and HSL 187°, 95%, 15%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#024048#024048
HEX#024048
RGBrgb(2, 64, 72)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.251, 0.2824
RGB percentages0.8%, 25.1%, 28.2%
HSLhsl(186.9, 94.6%, 14.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186.9, 97.2%, 28.2%)
CMYK97.2%, 11.1%, 0%, 71.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer147,528
CSS custom property--colour: #024048;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04148WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness54.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.48:1
Contrast with white11.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#FDBFB7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#393D48no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original
Deuteranopia#303748no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Tritanopia#004442no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.48:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 9.9Dim grey · ΔE 26.9Teal · ΔE 28.1Black · ΔE 29.9Slate grey · ΔE 31.3Dark cyan · ΔE 32.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 9.9, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#480A02
Analogous#02482D, #021D48
Triadic#480240, #404802
Split complementary#48021D, #482D02
Tetradic#2D0248, #480A02, #1D4802

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#1DE0F9
Lighter +30%#06C4DD
Lighter +20%#0598AB
Lighter +10%#036C7A
Darker −10%#011416
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00424A
Less saturated −25%#0B393F

Channel breakdown

R2
G64
B72
Red2 (0.8%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue72 (28.2%)
Hue186.86°
Saturation (HSL)94.59%
Lightness14.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 02 · G 40 · B 48

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