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Recognised as Colour

#037289

  • #037289
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#037289 is a cyan with RGB values 3, 114, 137 and HSL 190°, 96%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#037289#037289
HEX#037289
RGBrgb(3, 114, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.4471, 0.5373
RGB percentages1.2%, 44.7%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(190.3, 95.7%, 27.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190.3, 97.8%, 53.7%)
CMYK97.8%, 16.8%, 0%, 46.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer225,929
CSS custom property--colour: #037289;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1386WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness98.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.57:1
Contrast with white5.57:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#FC8D76

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#636E8Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#546389no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.9 from the original
Tritanopia#007A79no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.77:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 16.3Dark cyan · ΔE 18.6Steel blue · ΔE 20.4Slate grey · ΔE 20.8Cadetblue · ΔE 21.4Dark slate grey · ΔE 21.9
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 16.34, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#891A03
Analogous#03895D, #032F89
Triadic#890372, #728903
Split complementary#89032F, #895D03
Tetradic#5D0389, #891A03, #2F8903

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#5DE0FB
Lighter +30%#2BD7FA
Lighter +20%#05C5ED
Lighter +10%#049CBB
Darker −10%#024857
Darker −20%#011F25
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00748C
Less saturated −25%#146777

Channel breakdown

R3
G114
B137
Red3 (1.2%)
Green114 (44.7%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue190.3°
Saturation (HSL)95.71%
Lightness27.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 03 · G 72 · B 89

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