Juggernaut
#255367
A cyan that is nearly neutral — the hue shows only against a true grey. It is mid — the hardest range to put text on, either colour struggles.
Hex
#255367
RGB
37, 83, 103
OKLCh
41.9% 0.060 229.1°
CIELAB (D50)
32.8, -11.3, -16.7
What is true of this colour, and of no other
- 8 other named colours sit within ΔE00 2 of it.
- It uses 73% of the chroma sRGB can show at this lightness and hue.
- As text on white it measures APCA Lc 88.7; on black, Lc -13.5. The sign is the polarity, which the WCAG ratio discards.
- Built into an eleven-step scale, 10 of the 10 adjacent pairs stay ΔE00 2 apart — see the ramp.
- protanopia and deuteranopia and tritanopia shift it by ΔE00 17.0 and 17.3 and 14.5 — no red cone.
Text on this colour
White text
8.36:1 — passes AA
Black text
2.51:1 — fails AA
White text is the better of the two at8.36:1. That is enough for body text.
The same colour, with one cone missing
As you see it
#255367
protanopia
#4f4f67 · ΔE00 17.0
deuteranopia
#494968 · ΔE00 17.3
tritanopia
#41419e · ΔE00 14.5
The twelve nearest named colours
Ranked by CIEDE2000 — perceptual distance, not hex arithmetic. The closest isWakefield at ΔE00 0.681: below 1.0 — an ordinary observer cannot tell these apart, even side by side. What the numbers mean.
- WakefieldΔE00 0.681 · #295468
- Deep DiveΔE00 1.515 · #2e5467
- Regatta BayΔE00 1.599 · #2d5367
- Navy TealΔE00 1.752 · #20576e
- Marea BajaΔE00 1.772 · #2e5464
- Newport GreyΔE00 1.795 · #26566e
- Shadow of NightΔE00 1.91 · #2a4f61
- GlitchΔE00 1.994 · #2c5463
- Night EditionΔE00 2.039 · #20586d
- Deep LochΔE00 2.122 · #2e5767
- Quiet StormΔE00 2.251 · #2f596d
- CorsairΔE00 2.419 · #18576c
10 of these have no page of their own: pages exist for the 4,961 colours the dataset marks as good names.