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Recognised as Colour

#032231

  • #032231
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Black

#032231 is a cyan with RGB values 3, 34, 49 and HSL 200°, 88%, 10%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#032231#032231
HEX#032231
RGBrgb(3, 34, 49)
RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.1333, 0.1922
RGB percentages1.2%, 13.3%, 19.2%
HSLhsl(199.6, 88.5%, 10.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(199.6, 93.9%, 19.2%)
CMYK93.9%, 30.6%, 0%, 80.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer205,361
CSS custom property--colour: #032231;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01385WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness30.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 16.44:1
Contrast with white16.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#1C1C1C
Inverted#FCDDCE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1B2232no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#141D31no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original
Tritanopia#002627no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text16.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 18.3Dark slate grey · ΔE 22.6Dim grey · ΔE 35.4Slate grey · ΔE 41.1Teal · ΔE 43.8Gray · ΔE 44
Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 18.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#311203
Analogous#033129, #030B31
Triadic#310322, #223103
Split complementary#31030B, #312903
Tetradic#290331, #311203, #0B3103

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#10A7F0
Lighter +30%#0C86C1
Lighter +20%#096591
Lighter +10%#064361
Darker −10%#000101
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#002334
Less saturated −25%#09202B

Channel breakdown

R3
G34
B49
Red3 (1.2%)
Green34 (13.3%)
Blue49 (19.2%)
Hue199.57°
Saturation (HSL)88.46%
Lightness10.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 03 · G 22 · B 31

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