Recognised as Colour
#1CB097
- #1CB097
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#1CB097 is a cyan with RGB values 28, 176, 151 and HSL 170°, 73%, 40%. 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
#1CB097#1CB097
HEX#1CB097
RGBrgb(28, 176, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.1098, 0.6902, 0.5922
RGB percentages11%, 69%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(169.9, 72.5%, 40%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.9, 84.1%, 69%)
CMYK84.1%, 0%, 14.2%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,880,215
CSS custom property--colour: #1CB097;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33532WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145 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#8F8F8F
Inverted#E34F68
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#B01C35
Analogous#1CB04D, #1C7FB0
Triadic#971CB0, #B0971C
Split complementary#B01C7F, #B04D1C
Tetradic#4D1CB0, #B01C35, #7FB01C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R28
G176
B151
Red28 (11%)
Green176 (69%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue169.86°
Saturation (HSL)72.55%
Lightness40%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 1C · G B0 · B 97
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