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Recognised as Colour

#16985E

  • #16985E
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sea green

#16985E is a cyan with RGB values 22, 152, 94 and HSL 153°, 75%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sea green.

Colour values

#16985E#16985E
HEX#16985E
RGBrgb(22, 152, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.0863, 0.5961, 0.3686
RGB percentages8.6%, 59.6%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(153.2, 74.7%, 34.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(153.2, 85.5%, 59.6%)
CMYK85.5%, 0%, 38.2%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,480,798
CSS custom property--colour: #16985E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23435WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.69:1
Contrast with white3.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.69:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#787878
Inverted#E967A1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#978B5Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#888162no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.5 from the original
Tritanopia#009789no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.69:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sea green · ΔE 8.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 10.3Forest green · ΔE 24.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 25.5Dark green · ΔE 28.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 28.6
Nearest named CSS colourSea green (#2E8B57)ΔE 8.31, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#981650
Analogous#16981D, #169198
Triadic#5E1698, #985E16
Split complementary#981691, #981D16
Tetradic#1D1698, #981650, #919816

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#8CEEC2
Lighter +30%#5FE8AB
Lighter +20%#33E193
Lighter +10%#1CC57A
Darker −10%#106B42
Darker −20%#093F27
Darker −30%#03120B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00AE60
Less saturated −25%#2C825C

Channel breakdown

R22
G152
B94
Red22 (8.6%)
Green152 (59.6%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue153.23°
Saturation (HSL)74.71%
Lightness34.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 16 · G 98 · B 5E

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