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Recognised as Colour

#15F2BC

  • #15F2BC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#15F2BC is a cyan with RGB values 21, 242, 188 and HSL 165°, 89%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#15F2BC#15F2BC
HEX#15F2BC
RGBrgb(21, 242, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.0824, 0.949, 0.7373
RGB percentages8.2%, 94.9%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(165.3, 89.5%, 51.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.3, 91.3%, 94.9%)
CMYK91.3%, 0%, 22.3%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,438,396
CSS custom property--colour: #15F2BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67295WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.46:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#EA0D43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EBE0B9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3CFC0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59 from the original
Tritanopia#00F3E3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 16.1Medium spring green · ΔE 22.5Turquoise · ΔE 23.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 24.2Medium seagreen · ΔE 26.2Light green · ΔE 27.8
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 16.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F2154B
Analogous#15F24E, #15B9F2
Triadic#BC15F2, #F2BC15
Split complementary#F215BA, #F24E15
Tetradic#4D15F2, #F2154B, #B9F215

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D6FDF3
Lighter +30%#A6FAE6
Lighter +20%#76F7D8
Lighter +10%#45F5CA
Darker −10%#0BC99A
Darker −20%#089975
Darker −30%#066850
Darker −40%#03382B
More saturated +25%#08FFC3
Less saturated −25%#34D3AC

Channel breakdown

R21
G242
B188
Red21 (8.2%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue165.34°
Saturation (HSL)89.47%
Lightness51.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 15 · G F2 · B BC

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