Recognised as Colour

#11B479

#11B479
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium seagreen

#11B479 is a cyan with RGB values 17, 180, 121 and HSL 158°, 83%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#11B479

RGBrgb(17, 180, 121)

RGB (0–1)0.0667, 0.7059, 0.4745

RGB percentages6.7%, 70.6%, 47.5%

HSLhsl(158.3, 82.7%, 38.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(158.3, 90.6%, 70.6%)

CMYK90.6%, 0%, 32.8%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,160,313

CSS custom property--colour: #11B479;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34142WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness144.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.83:1

Contrast with white2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D

Inverted#EE4B86

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B1A575no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#A0997Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00B3A4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 6.1 Sea green · ΔE 18.3 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.7 Light green · ΔE 28.2 Dark seagreen · ΔE 29.1 Forest green · ΔE 29.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 6.05, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#B4114C

Analogous#11B427, #119EB4

Triadic#7911B4, #B47911

Split complementary#B4119E, #B42711

Tetradic#2711B4, #B4114C, #9EB411

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#9BF6D5

Lighter +30%#6DF1C1

Lighter +20%#3EEDAE

Lighter +10%#15E398

Darker −10%#0D855A

Darker −20%#08573A

Darker −30%#04281B

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00C57E

Less saturated −25%#2A9B72

Channel breakdown

R17

G180

B121

Red17 (6.7%)

Green180 (70.6%)

Blue121 (47.5%)

Hue158.28°

Saturation (HSL)82.74%

Lightness38.63%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 11 · G B4 · B 79

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