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Recognised as Colour

#1EBBC6

  • #1EBBC6
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#1EBBC6 is a cyan with RGB values 30, 187, 198 and HSL 184°, 74%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#1EBBC6#1EBBC6
HEX#1EBBC6
RGBrgb(30, 187, 198)
RGB (0–1)0.1176, 0.7333, 0.7765
RGB percentages11.8%, 73.3%, 77.6%
HSLhsl(183.9, 73.7%, 44.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183.9, 84.8%, 77.6%)
CMYK84.8%, 5.6%, 0%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,014,150
CSS custom property--colour: #1EBBC6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39894WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.98:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#E14439

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ABB3C7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#96A3C7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00C3BEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 9.3Light seagreen · ΔE 11.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.7Cadetblue · ΔE 18.4Dark cyan · ΔE 18.9Turquoise · ΔE 20.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 9.32, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C6291E
Analogous#1EC67D, #1E67C6
Triadic#C61EBB, #BBC61E
Split complementary#C61E67, #C67D1E
Tetradic#7D1EC6, #C6291E, #67C61E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BBF1F5
Lighter +30%#8FE8EE
Lighter +20%#63DFE7
Lighter +10%#36D5E1
Darker −10%#17919A
Darker −20%#11676D
Darker −30%#0A3E41
Darker −40%#031415
More saturated +25%#02D4E3
Less saturated −25%#3BA2AA

Channel breakdown

R30
G187
B198
Red30 (11.8%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue198 (77.6%)
Hue183.93°
Saturation (HSL)73.68%
Lightness44.71%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 1E · G BB · B C6

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