Recognised as Colour

#1BB0A4

#1BB0A4
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Light seagreen

#1BB0A4 is a cyan with RGB values 27, 176, 164 and HSL 175°, 73%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

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HEX#1BB0A4

RGBrgb(27, 176, 164)

RGB (0–1)0.1059, 0.6902, 0.6431

RGB percentages10.6%, 69%, 64.3%

HSLhsl(175.2, 73.4%, 39.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(175.2, 84.7%, 69%)

CMYK84.7%, 0%, 6.8%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,814,692

CSS custom property--colour: #1BB0A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33964WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.79:1

Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F

Inverted#E44F5B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A6A6A4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#9398A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.8 from the original

Tritanopia#00B4ACno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 2.5 Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.7 Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.9 Dark cyan · ΔE 15.8 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.6 Turquoise · ΔE 17.2

Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 2.55, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B01B27

Analogous#1BB05A, #1B71B0

Triadic#A41BB0, #B0A41B

Split complementary#B01B71, #B05A1B

Tetradic#5A1BB0, #B01B27, #72B01B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A6F1EB

Lighter +30%#79EBE1

Lighter +20%#4DE4D8

Lighter +10%#22DCCD

Darker −10%#14847B

Darker −20%#0D5852

Darker −30%#072B28

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#02C9B9

Less saturated −25%#34978F

Channel breakdown

R27

G176

B164

Red27 (10.6%)

Green176 (69%)

Blue164 (64.3%)

Hue175.17°

Saturation (HSL)73.4%

Lightness39.8%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 1B · G B0 · B A4

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