Recognised as Colour

#035074

#035074
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#035074 is a cyan with RGB values 3, 80, 116 and HSL 199°, 95%, 23%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

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HEX#035074

RGBrgb(3, 80, 116)

RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.3137, 0.4549

RGB percentages1.2%, 31.4%, 45.5%

HSLhsl(199.1, 95%, 23.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(199.1, 97.4%, 45.5%)

CMYK97.4%, 31%, 0%, 54.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer217,204

CSS custom property--colour: #035074;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07018WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness72.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.74:1

Contrast with white8.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#424242

Inverted#FCAF8B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3E5076no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#304773no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00595Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text8.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 21.6 Dark slate grey · ΔE 23.2 Slate grey · ΔE 26.6 Light slate grey · ΔE 28.8 Dim grey · ΔE 29.9 Teal · ΔE 33

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 21.57, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#742703

Analogous#037460, #031774

Triadic#740350, #507403

Split complementary#740317, #746003

Tetradic#600374, #742703, #177403

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#49C2FA

Lighter +30%#17B1F9

Lighter +20%#0695D7

Lighter +10%#0472A6

Darker −10%#022E42

Darker −20%#000B11

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#005177

Less saturated −25%#124B65

Channel breakdown

G80

B116

Red3 (1.2%)

Green80 (31.4%)

Blue116 (45.5%)

Hue199.12°

Saturation (HSL)94.96%

Lightness23.33%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 03 · G 50 · B 74

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