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Recognised as Colour

#14A998

  • #14A998
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#14A998 is a cyan with RGB values 20, 169, 152 and HSL 173°, 79%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#14A998#14A998
HEX#14A998
RGBrgb(20, 169, 152)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.6627, 0.5961
RGB percentages7.8%, 66.3%, 59.6%
HSLhsl(173.2, 78.8%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.2, 88.2%, 66.3%)
CMYK88.2%, 0%, 10.1%, 33.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,354,136
CSS custom property--colour: #14A998;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30792WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.16:1
Contrast with white2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#888888
Inverted#EB5667

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A19E97no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#8E919Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00ACA4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 6.3Dark cyan · ΔE 15.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.6Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.7Teal · ΔE 19
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 6.35, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A91425
Analogous#14A94D, #1470A9
Triadic#9814A9, #A99814
Split complementary#A91470, #A94D14
Tetradic#4D14A9, #A91425, #70A914

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#96F3E8
Lighter +30%#69EDDE
Lighter +20%#3BE8D4
Lighter +10%#19D7C1
Darker −10%#0F7B6F
Darker −20%#094E46
Darker −30%#04201D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00BDA7
Less saturated −25%#2C9186

Channel breakdown

R20
G169
B152
Red20 (7.8%)
Green169 (66.3%)
Blue152 (59.6%)
Hue173.15°
Saturation (HSL)78.84%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 14 · G A9 · B 98

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