Colour

#072532

#072532
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Black

#072532 is a cyan with RGB values 7, 37, 50 and HSL 198°, 75%, 11%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#072532#072532

HEX#072532

RGBrgb(7, 37, 50)

RGB (0–1)0.0275, 0.1451, 0.1961

RGB percentages2.7%, 14.5%, 19.6%

HSLhsl(198.1, 75.4%, 11.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(198.1, 86%, 19.6%)

CMYK86%, 26%, 0%, 80.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer468,274

CSS custom property--colour: #072532;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.01599WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness33.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 15.91:1

Contrast with white15.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#202020

Inverted#F8DACD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1E2433no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#192032no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Tritanopia#002929no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text15.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 18.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.6 Dim grey · ΔE 33.8 Slate grey · ΔE 39.8 Teal · ΔE 42.2 Gray · ΔE 42.4

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 18.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#321407

Analogous#073229, #071032

Triadic#320725, #253207

Split complementary#320710, #322907

Tetradic#290732, #321407, #103207

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#25A8E0

Lighter +30%#1A88B8

Lighter +20%#14678B

Lighter +10%#0D465F

Darker −10%#010405

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#002839

Less saturated −25%#0E222B

Channel breakdown

G37

B50

Red7 (2.7%)

Green37 (14.5%)

Blue50 (19.6%)

Hue198.14°

Saturation (HSL)75.44%

Lightness11.18%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 07 · G 25 · B 32

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