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Recognised as Colour

#1BB97C

  • #1BB97C
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#1BB97C is a cyan with RGB values 27, 185, 124 and HSL 157°, 75%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#1BB97C#1BB97C
HEX#1BB97C
RGBrgb(27, 185, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.1059, 0.7255, 0.4863
RGB percentages10.6%, 72.5%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(156.8, 74.5%, 41.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.8, 85.4%, 72.5%)
CMYK85.4%, 0%, 33%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,816,956
CSS custom property--colour: #1BB97C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36386WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.28:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#E44683

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7AA78no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#A59D80no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00B8A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 6.1Sea green · ΔE 20Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.7Light green · ΔE 26.5Aquamarine · ΔE 28.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 29.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 6.07, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B91B58
Analogous#1BB92D, #1BA7B9
Triadic#7C1BB9, #B97C1B
Split complementary#B91BA7, #B92D1B
Tetradic#2D1BB9, #B91B58, #A7B91B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ADF3D8
Lighter +30%#80EDC3
Lighter +20%#54E6AE
Lighter +10%#27E098
Darker −10%#158C5E
Darker −20%#0E6040
Darker −30%#083323
Darker −40%#010705
More saturated +25%#00D382
Less saturated −25%#359F76

Channel breakdown

R27
G185
B124
Red27 (10.6%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue156.84°
Saturation (HSL)74.53%
Lightness41.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 1B · G B9 · B 7C

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