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Recognised as Colour

#026372

  • #026372
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#026372 is a cyan with RGB values 2, 99, 114 and HSL 188°, 97%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#026372#026372
HEX#026372
RGBrgb(2, 99, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.3882, 0.4471
RGB percentages0.8%, 38.8%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(188, 96.6%, 22.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188, 98.2%, 44.7%)
CMYK98.2%, 13.2%, 0%, 55.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer156,530
CSS custom property--colour: #026372;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10151WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness85.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.93:1
Contrast with white6.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#FD9C8D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#585F73no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original
Deuteranopia#4A5672no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original
Tritanopia#006968no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 15.2Teal · ΔE 16Dark cyan · ΔE 19.6Slate grey · ΔE 22.6Cadetblue · ΔE 24.4Light slate grey · ΔE 24.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 15.17, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#721102
Analogous#027249, #022B72
Triadic#720263, #637202
Split complementary#72022B, #724902
Tetradic#490272, #721102, #2B7202

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#44E3FC
Lighter +30%#12DCFB
Lighter +20%#04BAD6
Lighter +10%#038FA4
Darker −10%#013740
Darker −20%#000C0E
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#006474
Less saturated −25%#115863

Channel breakdown

R2
G99
B114
Red2 (0.8%)
Green99 (38.8%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue188.04°
Saturation (HSL)96.55%
Lightness22.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 02 · G 63 · B 72

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