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Recognised as Colour

#037983

  • #037983
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Teal

#037983 is a cyan with RGB values 3, 121, 131 and HSL 185°, 96%, 26%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#037983#037983
HEX#037983
RGBrgb(3, 121, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.4745, 0.5137
RGB percentages1.2%, 47.5%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(184.7, 95.5%, 26.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.7, 97.7%, 51.4%)
CMYK97.7%, 7.6%, 0%, 48.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer227,715
CSS custom property--colour: #037983;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15333WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.16:1
Contrast with white5.16:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#FC867C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6E7384no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#5E6883no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Tritanopia#007F7Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 7.2Dark cyan · ΔE 10Cadetblue · ΔE 16.9Dark slate grey · ΔE 21.7Slate grey · ΔE 23.2Light slate grey · ΔE 24.1
Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 7.21, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#830D03
Analogous#03834D, #033983
Triadic#830379, #798303
Split complementary#830339, #834D03
Tetradic#4D0383, #830D03, #398303

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#57EEFB
Lighter +30%#25E9FA
Lighter +20%#05D5E7
Lighter +10%#04A7B5
Darker −10%#024B51
Darker −20%#011D1F
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#007C86
Less saturated −25%#146B72

Channel breakdown

R3
G121
B131
Red3 (1.2%)
Green121 (47.5%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue184.69°
Saturation (HSL)95.52%
Lightness26.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 03 · G 79 · B 83

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