Recognised as Colour
#1EA7B3
- #1EA7B3
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark cyan
#1EA7B3 is a cyan with RGB values 30, 167, 179 and HSL 185°, 71%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.
Colour values
#1EA7B3#1EA7B3
HEX#1EA7B3
RGBrgb(30, 167, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.1176, 0.6549, 0.702
RGB percentages11.8%, 65.5%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(184.8, 71.3%, 41%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.8, 83.2%, 70.2%)
CMYK83.2%, 6.7%, 0%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,009,011
CSS custom property--colour: #1EA7B3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.31168WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.23:1
Contrast with white2.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#E1584C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B32A1E
Analogous#1EB374, #1E5DB3
Triadic#B31EA7, #A7B31E
Split complementary#B31E5D, #B3751E
Tetradic#741EB3, #B32A1E, #5CB31E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R30
G167
B179
Red30 (11.8%)
Green167 (65.5%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue184.83°
Saturation (HSL)71.29%
Lightness40.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 1E · G A7 · B B3
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