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Recognised as Colour

#074027

  • #074027
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#074027 is a cyan with RGB values 7, 64, 39 and HSL 154°, 80%, 14%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#074027#074027
HEX#074027
RGBrgb(7, 64, 39)
RGB (0–1)0.0275, 0.251, 0.1529
RGB percentages2.7%, 25.1%, 15.3%
HSLhsl(153.7, 80.3%, 13.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(153.7, 89.1%, 25.1%)
CMYK89.1%, 0%, 39.1%, 74.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer475,175
CSS custom property--colour: #074027;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.03858WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness50.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 11.85:1
Contrast with white11.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#F8BFD8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3F3A25no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#393529no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00403Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text11.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 20.8Dark olivegreen · ΔE 28.3Teal · ΔE 31.7Sea green · ΔE 33.5Dim grey · ΔE 34.1Black · ΔE 35.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 20.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#400720
Analogous#07400B, #073C40
Triadic#270740, #402707
Split complementary#40073C, #400A07
Tetradic#0B0740, #400720, #3D4007

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#2BE895
Lighter +30%#16CA7B
Lighter +20%#119C5F
Lighter +10%#0C6E43
Darker −10%#02120B
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#004728
Less saturated −25%#103726

Channel breakdown

R7
G64
B39
Red7 (2.7%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue39 (15.3%)
Hue153.68°
Saturation (HSL)80.28%
Lightness13.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 07 · G 40 · B 27

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