Recognised as Colour
#1CBC93
- #1CBC93
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#1CBC93 is a cyan with RGB values 28, 188, 147 and HSL 165°, 74%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#1CBC93#1CBC93
HEX#1CBC93
RGBrgb(28, 188, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.1098, 0.7373, 0.5765
RGB percentages11%, 73.7%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(164.6, 74.1%, 42.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.6, 85.1%, 73.7%)
CMYK85.1%, 0%, 21.8%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,883,283
CSS custom property--colour: #1CBC93;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3832WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.66:1
Contrast with white2.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#E3436C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BC1C45
Analogous#1CBC43, #1C95BC
Triadic#931CBC, #BC931C
Split complementary#BC1C95, #BC431C
Tetradic#431CBC, #BC1C45, #95BC1C
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R28
G188
B147
Red28 (11%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue164.63°
Saturation (HSL)74.07%
Lightness42.35%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 1C · G BC · B 93
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