Recognised as Colour
#034227
- #034227
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark slate grey
#034227 is a cyan with RGB values 3, 66, 39 and HSL 154°, 91%, 14%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.
Colour values
#034227#034227
HEX#034227
RGBrgb(3, 66, 39)
RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.2588, 0.1529
RGB percentages1.2%, 25.9%, 15.3%
HSLhsl(154.3, 91.3%, 13.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(154.3, 95.5%, 25.9%)
CMYK95.5%, 0%, 40.9%, 74.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer213,543
CSS custom property--colour: #034227;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.04062WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness52.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.59:1
Contrast with white11.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#FCBDD8
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.59:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#42031E
Analogous#034207, #033E42
Triadic#270342, #422703
Split complementary#42033E, #420703
Tetradic#070342, #42031E, #3E4203
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R3
G66
B39
Red3 (1.2%)
Green66 (25.9%)
Blue39 (15.3%)
Hue154.29°
Saturation (HSL)91.3%
Lightness13.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 03 · G 42 · B 27
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