Recognised as Colour
#033240
- #033240
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#033240 is a cyan with RGB values 3, 50, 64 and HSL 194°, 91%, 13%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#033240#033240
HEX#033240
RGBrgb(3, 50, 64)
RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.1961, 0.251
RGB percentages1.2%, 19.6%, 25.1%
HSLhsl(193.8, 91%, 13.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193.8, 95.3%, 25.1%)
CMYK95.3%, 21.9%, 0%, 74.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer209,472
CSS custom property--colour: #033240;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.02671WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness44 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.69:1
Contrast with white13.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#292929
Inverted#FCCDBF
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#401103
Analogous#03402F, #031440
Triadic#400332, #324003
Split complementary#400314, #402F03
Tetradic#2F0340, #401103, #144003
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R3
G50
B64
Red3 (1.2%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue64 (25.1%)
Hue193.77°
Saturation (HSL)91.04%
Lightness13.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 03 · G 32 · B 40
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