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Recognised as Colour

#033236

  • #033236
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#033236 is a cyan with RGB values 3, 50, 54 and HSL 185°, 89%, 11%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#033236#033236
HEX#033236
RGBrgb(3, 50, 54)
RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.1961, 0.2118
RGB percentages1.2%, 19.6%, 21.2%
HSLhsl(184.7, 89.5%, 11.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.7, 94.4%, 21.2%)
CMYK94.4%, 7.4%, 0%, 78.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer209,462
CSS custom property--colour: #033236;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02567WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness42.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.88:1
Contrast with white13.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#282828
Inverted#FCCDC9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2D2F36no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#262A36no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original
Tritanopia#003533no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.88:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 13.5Black · ΔE 23.5Dim grey · ΔE 30.1Teal · ΔE 33.9Slate grey · ΔE 36.5Dark cyan · ΔE 38.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 13.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#360703
Analogous#033621, #031836
Triadic#360332, #323603
Split complementary#360318, #362003
Tetradic#210336, #360703, #193603

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#13E0F2
Lighter +30%#0BB8C7
Lighter +20%#088B97
Lighter +10%#065F66
Darker −10%#000506
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#003539
Less saturated −25%#0A2C2F

Channel breakdown

R3
G50
B54
Red3 (1.2%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue54 (21.2%)
Hue184.71°
Saturation (HSL)89.47%
Lightness11.18%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 03 · G 32 · B 36

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