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Recognised as Colour

#024642

  • #024642
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#024642 is a cyan with RGB values 2, 70, 66 and HSL 176°, 94%, 14%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#024642#024642
HEX#024642
RGBrgb(2, 70, 66)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.2745, 0.2588
RGB percentages0.8%, 27.5%, 25.9%
HSLhsl(176.5, 94.4%, 14.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.5, 97.1%, 27.5%)
CMYK97.1%, 0%, 5.7%, 72.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer149,058
CSS custom property--colour: #024642;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.04787WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness58.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 10.73:1
Contrast with white10.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#373737
Inverted#FDB9BD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#414142no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#393B43no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original
Tritanopia#004845no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text10.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 9.9Teal · ΔE 24.4Dim grey · ΔE 27.4Dark cyan · ΔE 28.7Slate grey · ΔE 33.1Black · ΔE 33.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 9.87, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#460206
Analogous#024620, #022846
Triadic#420246, #464202
Split complementary#460228, #462002
Tetradic#200246, #460206, #284602

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#1BF9EC
Lighter +30%#06DBCE
Lighter +20%#05A9A0
Lighter +10%#037871
Darker −10%#011413
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#004844
Less saturated −25%#0B3D3A

Channel breakdown

R2
G70
B66
Red2 (0.8%)
Green70 (27.5%)
Blue66 (25.9%)
Hue176.47°
Saturation (HSL)94.44%
Lightness14.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 02 · G 46 · B 42

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