Recognised as Colour

#035878

#035878
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#035878 is a cyan with RGB values 3, 88, 120 and HSL 196°, 95%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#035878#035878

HEX#035878

RGBrgb(3, 88, 120)

RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.3451, 0.4706

RGB percentages1.2%, 34.5%, 47.1%

HSLhsl(196.4, 95.1%, 24.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(196.4, 97.5%, 47.1%)

CMYK97.5%, 26.7%, 0%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer219,256

CSS custom property--colour: #035878;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08355WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness78.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.86:1

Contrast with white7.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#484848

Inverted#FCA787

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#485779no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original

Deuteranopia#394D78no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original

Tritanopia#006163no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 20.2 Dark slate grey · ΔE 21 Slate grey · ΔE 24 Light slate grey · ΔE 26.1 Dim grey · ΔE 28 Teal · ΔE 28.2

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 20.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#782303

Analogous#03785D, #031E78

Triadic#780358, #587803

Split complementary#78031E, #785E03

Tetradic#5D0378, #782303, #1E7803

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#4CCBFB

Lighter +30%#1BBCF9

Lighter +20%#05A1DC

Lighter +10%#047CAA

Darker −10%#023446

Darker −20%#010F14

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00597B

Less saturated −25%#125169

Channel breakdown

G88

B120

Red3 (1.2%)

Green88 (34.5%)

Blue120 (47.1%)

Hue196.41°

Saturation (HSL)95.12%

Lightness24.12%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 03 · G 58 · B 78

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