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Recognised as Colour

#036678

  • #036678
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#036678 is a cyan with RGB values 3, 102, 120 and HSL 189°, 95%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#036678#036678
HEX#036678
RGBrgb(3, 102, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.4, 0.4706
RGB percentages1.2%, 40%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(189.2, 95.1%, 24.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.2, 97.5%, 47.1%)
CMYK97.5%, 15%, 0%, 52.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer222,840
CSS custom property--colour: #036678;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10878WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness88 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.61:1
Contrast with white6.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#525252
Inverted#FC9987

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5A6279no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#4C5878no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original
Tritanopia#006C6Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 16.5Dark slate grey · ΔE 16.9Dark cyan · ΔE 19.8Slate grey · ΔE 21.8Light slate grey · ΔE 23.6Cadetblue · ΔE 23.9
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 16.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#781503
Analogous#037850, #032B78
Triadic#780366, #667803
Split complementary#78032B, #784F03
Tetradic#500378, #781503, #2C7803

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#4CE0FB
Lighter +30%#1BD7F9
Lighter +20%#05BBDC
Lighter +10%#0490AA
Darker −10%#023C46
Darker −20%#011114
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00687B
Less saturated −25%#125B69

Channel breakdown

R3
G102
B120
Red3 (1.2%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue189.23°
Saturation (HSL)95.12%
Lightness24.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 03 · G 66 · B 78

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