Recognised as Colour

#1CB985

#1CB985
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium seagreen

#1CB985 is a cyan with RGB values 28, 185, 133 and HSL 160°, 74%, 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

#1CB985#1CB985

HEX#1CB985

RGBrgb(28, 185, 133)

RGB (0–1)0.1098, 0.7255, 0.5216

RGB percentages11%, 72.5%, 52.2%

HSLhsl(160.1, 73.7%, 41.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(160.1, 84.9%, 72.5%)

CMYK84.9%, 0%, 28.1%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,882,501

CSS custom property--colour: #1CB985;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36638WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.33:1

Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#949494

Inverted#E3467A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B5AB82no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#A39E88no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.7 from the original

Tritanopia#00B9ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 9 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.7 Sea green · ΔE 19.3 Turquoise · ΔE 25.2 Light seagreen · ΔE 25.7 Aquamarine · ΔE 26.2

Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 8.98, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B91C50

Analogous#1CB937, #1C9EB9

Triadic#851CB9, #B9851C

Split complementary#B91C9E, #B9371C

Tetradic#371CB9, #B91C50, #9EB91C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#AEF3DC

Lighter +30%#82ECC9

Lighter +20%#56E5B6

Lighter +10%#29DFA3

Darker −10%#158D65

Darker −20%#0F6045

Darker −30%#083425

Darker −40%#010806

More saturated +25%#01D48E

Less saturated −25%#379E7C

Channel breakdown

R28

G185

B133

Red28 (11%)

Green185 (72.5%)

Blue133 (52.2%)

Hue160.13°

Saturation (HSL)73.71%

Lightness41.76%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 1C · G B9 · B 85

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