Recognised as Colour
#14AFA5
- #14AFA5
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#14AFA5 is a cyan with RGB values 20, 175, 165 and HSL 176°, 79%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#14AFA5#14AFA5
HEX#14AFA5
RGBrgb(20, 175, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.6863, 0.6471
RGB percentages7.8%, 68.6%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(176.1, 79.5%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.1, 88.6%, 68.6%)
CMYK88.6%, 0%, 5.7%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,355,685
CSS custom property--colour: #14AFA5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33525WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.71:1
Contrast with white2.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#EB505A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.73:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AF141E
Analogous#14AF58, #146BAF
Triadic#A514AF, #AFA514
Split complementary#AF146B, #AF5714
Tetradic#5814AF, #AF141E, #6CAF14
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R20
G175
B165
Red20 (7.8%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue176.13°
Saturation (HSL)79.49%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 14 · G AF · B A5
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