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Recognised as Colour

#083530

  • #083530
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slate grey

#083530 is a cyan with RGB values 8, 53, 48 and HSL 173°, 74%, 12%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slate grey.

Colour values

#083530#083530
HEX#083530
RGBrgb(8, 53, 48)
RGB (0–1)0.0314, 0.2078, 0.1882
RGB percentages3.1%, 20.8%, 18.8%
HSLhsl(173.3, 73.8%, 12%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.3, 84.9%, 20.8%)
CMYK84.9%, 0%, 9.4%, 79.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer537,904
CSS custom property--colour: #083530;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.02811WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness43.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 13.44:1
Contrast with white13.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#F7CACF

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#323130no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#2C2D31no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Tritanopia#003633no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text13.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slate grey · ΔE 13Black · ΔE 25.2Dim grey · ΔE 29.9Teal · ΔE 32.5Dark cyan · ΔE 36.8Slate grey · ΔE 37.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark slate grey (#2F4F4F)ΔE 13.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#35080D
Analogous#08351A, #082335
Triadic#300835, #353008
Split complementary#350823, #351A08
Tetradic#1A0835, #35080D, #233508

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#2ADFCB
Lighter +30%#1CBAA8
Lighter +20%#158E80
Lighter +10%#0F6158
Darker −10%#010908
Darker −20%#000000
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#003D36
Less saturated −25%#102D2A

Channel breakdown

R8
G53
B48
Red8 (3.1%)
Green53 (20.8%)
Blue48 (18.8%)
Hue173.33°
Saturation (HSL)73.77%
Lightness11.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 08 · G 35 · B 30

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