Recognised as Colour
#11AEA2
- #11AEA2
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#11AEA2 is a cyan with RGB values 17, 174, 162 and HSL 175°, 82%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#11AEA2#11AEA2
HEX#11AEA2
RGBrgb(17, 174, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.0667, 0.6824, 0.6353
RGB percentages6.7%, 68.2%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(175.4, 82.2%, 37.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.4, 90.2%, 68.2%)
CMYK90.2%, 0%, 6.9%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,158,818
CSS custom property--colour: #11AEA2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.6:1
Contrast with white2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#EE515D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AE111D
Analogous#11AE54, #116CAE
Triadic#A211AE, #AEA211
Split complementary#AE116C, #AE5411
Tetradic#5311AE, #AE111D, #6CAE11
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R17
G174
B162
Red17 (6.7%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue175.41°
Saturation (HSL)82.2%
Lightness37.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 11 · G AE · B A2
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