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Recognised as Colour

#035857

  • #035857
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#035857 is a cyan with RGB values 3, 88, 87 and HSL 179°, 93%, 18%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#035857#035857
HEX#035857
RGBrgb(3, 88, 87)
RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.3451, 0.3412
RGB percentages1.2%, 34.5%, 34.1%
HSLhsl(179.3, 93.4%, 17.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(179.3, 96.6%, 34.5%)
CMYK96.6%, 0%, 1.1%, 65.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer219,223
CSS custom property--colour: #035857;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07687WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness73.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.28:1
Contrast with white8.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#464646
Inverted#FCA7A8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#525357no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original
Deuteranopia#474B58no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Tritanopia#005B57no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 10.9Teal · ΔE 16.5Dark cyan · ΔE 20.9Dim grey · ΔE 25.5Cadetblue · ΔE 28Slate grey · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 10.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#580304
Analogous#03582D, #032F58
Triadic#570358, #585703
Split complementary#58032F, #582D03
Tetradic#2C0358, #580304, #2E5803

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#2FF8F6
Lighter +30%#08ECE9
Lighter +20%#06BBB9
Lighter +10%#058988
Darker −10%#012726
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#005B5A
Less saturated −25%#0E4D4C

Channel breakdown

R3
G88
B87
Red3 (1.2%)
Green88 (34.5%)
Blue87 (34.1%)
Hue179.29°
Saturation (HSL)93.41%
Lightness17.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 03 · G 58 · B 57

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