Recognised as Colour
#1DB599
- #1DB599
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#1DB599 is a cyan with RGB values 29, 181, 153 and HSL 169°, 72%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#1DB599#1DB599
HEX#1DB599
RGBrgb(29, 181, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.1137, 0.7098, 0.6
RGB percentages11.4%, 71%, 60%
HSLhsl(168.9, 72.4%, 41.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.9, 84%, 71%)
CMYK84%, 0%, 15.5%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,947,033
CSS custom property--colour: #1DB599;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35609WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.12:1
Contrast with white2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#E24A66
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B51D39
Analogous#1DB54D, #1D85B5
Triadic#991DB5, #B5991D
Split complementary#B51D85, #B54D1D
Tetradic#4D1DB5, #B51D39, #85B51D
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R29
G181
B153
Red29 (11.4%)
Green181 (71%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue168.95°
Saturation (HSL)72.38%
Lightness41.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 1D · G B5 · B 99
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