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Recognised as Colour

#1CBECD

  • #1CBECD
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#1CBECD is a cyan with RGB values 28, 190, 205 and HSL 185°, 76%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#1CBECD#1CBECD
HEX#1CBECD
RGBrgb(28, 190, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.1098, 0.7451, 0.8039
RGB percentages11%, 74.5%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(185.1, 76%, 45.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.1, 86.3%, 80.4%)
CMYK86.3%, 7.3%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,883,853
CSS custom property--colour: #1CBECD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41482WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.3:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#E34132

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ADB6CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#97A5CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00C7C2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 10Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.8Light seagreen · ΔE 13.9Cadetblue · ΔE 19.6Sky blue · ΔE 20.1Dark cyan · ΔE 20.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 10.02, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CD2B1C
Analogous#1CCD84, #1C65CD
Triadic#CD1CBE, #BECD1C
Split complementary#CD1C65, #CD841C
Tetradic#841CCD, #CD2B1C, #66CD1C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BFF2F6
Lighter +30%#92E8F0
Lighter +20%#65DFEA
Lighter +10%#38D5E4
Darker −10%#1694A0
Darker −20%#106B73
Darker −30%#0A4146
Darker −40%#03181A
More saturated +25%#00D5E9
Less saturated −25%#39A6B0

Channel breakdown

R28
G190
B205
Red28 (11%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue185.08°
Saturation (HSL)75.97%
Lightness45.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 1C · G BE · B CD

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