#004966

Color #004966

A vivid, highly saturated dark cyan.

Closest named color Charcoal #36454f · ΔE 15.31 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-900 #104e64 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#004966

RGB

rgb(0, 73, 102)

HSL

hsl(197.1, 100%, 20%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(197.1, 100%, 40%)

CMYK

cmyk(100%, 28.4%, 0%, 60%)

LAB

lab(28.7, -8.14, -22.46)

LCH

lch(28.7, 23.89, 250.08)

OKLCH

oklch(38.2%, 0.0793, 233.36)

HWB

hwb(197.1, 0%, 60%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#661d00

Analogous

#006650

#004966

#001666

Triadic

#004966

#660049

#496600

Split-complementary

#004966

#660016

#665000

Tetradic

#004966

#1d0066

#661d00

#496600

Square

#004966

#500066

#661d00

#166600

Shades

Color #004966 mixed toward black.

#003d55

#003144

#002433

#001822

#000c11

Tints

Color #004966 mixed toward white.

#007aaa

#00aaee

#33c5ff

#77d8ff

#bbecff

Tones

Color #004966 mixed toward gray.

#08455e

#114255

#1a3e4d

#223a44

#2b373c

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

9.79:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.14:1

White text reads better on this background (9.79:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#2f3060 · ΔE 16.8

Deuteranopia

#2c275e · ΔE 18.4

Tritanopia

#0b5b5a · ΔE 15.8

Achromatopsia

#444444 · ΔE 16.2

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #004966;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#004966]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#004966 (#004966) is rgb(0, 73, 102) in RGB.

No, #004966 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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