Colour

#14AA8F

#14AA8F
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Light seagreen

#14AA8F is a cyan with RGB values 20, 170, 143 and HSL 169°, 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

#14AA8F#14AA8F

HEX#14AA8F

RGBrgb(20, 170, 143)

RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.6667, 0.5608

RGB percentages7.8%, 66.7%, 56.1%

HSLhsl(169.2, 78.9%, 37.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(169.2, 88.2%, 66.7%)

CMYK88.2%, 0%, 15.9%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,354,383

CSS custom property--colour: #14AA8F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30881WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness139.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.18:1

Contrast with white2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#888888

Inverted#EB5570

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A39E8Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#929291no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00ACA2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 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 text7.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 11.7 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.6 Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.5 Sea green · ΔE 19.8 Dark cyan · ΔE 20.2 Turquoise · ΔE 20.5

Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 11.72, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AA142F

Analogous#14AA44, #147AAA

Triadic#8F14AA, #AA8F14

Split complementary#AA147A, #AA4414

Tetradic#4414AA, #AA142F, #7AAA14

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#97F3E2

Lighter +30%#6AEDD6

Lighter +20%#3CE8C9

Lighter +10%#19D8B5

Darker −10%#0F7C69

Darker −20%#094F42

Darker −30%#04211C

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00BE9C

Less saturated −25%#2C9280

Channel breakdown

R20

G170

B143

Red20 (7.8%)

Green170 (66.7%)

Blue143 (56.1%)

Hue169.2°

Saturation (HSL)78.95%

Lightness37.25%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 14 · G AA · B 8F

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