Eden

#1A5258

General Information about #1A5258

The hexadecimal color #1A5258, often referred to as Eden, falls within the dark cyan hue range. It is composed of 10.2% red, 32.2% green, and 34.5% blue. In the RGB color space, it translates to (26, 82, 88). The CMYK representation is 0.70, 0.07, 0.00, 0.65, indicating that it contains a high proportion of cyan and a relatively low amount of magenta and yellow, with a significant amount of black. This color is often associated with calmness, nature, and stability. It is a versatile color that can be used in a variety of applications, from web design to interior decor. Its muted tone makes it easy on the eyes and suitable for extended viewing.

The hex color #1A5258, also known as Eden, presents some accessibility considerations for web developers. Its relatively low lightness value means it may not provide sufficient contrast against a white or very light background. This could make text or interactive elements difficult for users with visual impairments to read or interact with. According to WCAG guidelines, sufficient contrast is crucial for accessibility. A contrast ratio of at least 4.5:1 is recommended for normal text and 3:1 for large text. When using #1A5258 for text or important UI elements, it is important to test the contrast ratio against the background color. If the contrast is insufficient, consider using a lighter shade of Eden or a different color altogether to ensure readability and usability for all users. Tools like WebAIM's Contrast Checker can be used to verify contrast ratios. The color may be more acceptable when used as a background with lighter contrasting foreground elements.

Shades

Digital Color Formats

RGB
26 82 88
RGB26 82 88
Red
Green
Blue
HSL
185.81deg 54.39% 22.35%
185.8154.3922.35HSL
Hue
Saturation
Lightness
HWB
185.81deg 10.2% 65.49%
185.8110.265.49HWB
Hue
Whiteness
Blackness
hex#1A5258
rgb26 82 88
hsl185.81deg 54.39% 22.35%
cmyk70.45% 6.82% 0% 65.49%
hwb185.81deg 10.2% 65.49%
xyz-d650.05 0.07 0.1
oklch0.4052 0.0578 205.23
oklab0.4052 -0.05 -0.02
CMYK
70.45% 6.82% 0% 65.49%
70.456.82065.49CMYK
Cyan
Magenta
Yellow
Key
XYZ-d65
0.05 0.07 0.1
0.050.070.1XYZ
X
Y
Z
OKLCH
0.4052 0.0578 205.23
0.40520.0578205.23LCH
Lightness
Chroma
Hue
OKLAB
0.4052 -0.05 -0.02
0.4052-0.05-0.02LAB
Lightness
Green-Red
Blue-Yellow

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