Recognised as Colour

#1DE5C4

#1DE5C4
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#1DE5C4 is a cyan with RGB values 29, 229, 196 and HSL 170°, 79%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#1DE5C4#1DE5C4

HEX#1DE5C4

RGBrgb(29, 229, 196)

RGB (0–1)0.1137, 0.898, 0.7686

RGB percentages11.4%, 89.8%, 76.9%

HSLhsl(170.1, 79.4%, 50.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(170.1, 87.3%, 89.8%)

CMYK87.3%, 0%, 14.4%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,959,364

CSS custom property--colour: #1DE5C4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60285WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness188.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.06:1

Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8

Inverted#E21A3B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DCD6C3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#C4C5C7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.7 from the original

Tritanopia#00E8DBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 11.2 Aquamarine · ΔE 13.8 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.3 Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.8 Aqua · ΔE 20.2 Cyan · ΔE 20.2

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 11.19, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E51D3E

Analogous#1DE560, #1DA2E5

Triadic#C41DE5, #E5C41D

Split complementary#E51DA2, #E5601D

Tetradic#601DE5, #E51D3E, #A2E51D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D4FAF4

Lighter +30%#A6F5E8

Lighter +20%#78F0DC

Lighter +10%#4BEAD0

Darker −10%#15BA9F

Darker −20%#108C77

Darker −30%#0B5E50

Darker −40%#063029

More saturated +25%#03FFD5

Less saturated −25%#3CC6AF

Channel breakdown

R29

G229

B196

Red29 (11.4%)

Green229 (89.8%)

Blue196 (76.9%)

Hue170.1°

Saturation (HSL)79.37%

Lightness50.59%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 1D · G E5 · B C4

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