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Recognised as Colour

#20C5BE

  • #20C5BE
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#20C5BE is a cyan with RGB values 32, 197, 190 and HSL 177°, 72%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#20C5BE#20C5BE
HEX#20C5BE
RGBrgb(32, 197, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.1255, 0.7725, 0.7451
RGB percentages12.5%, 77.3%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(177.5, 72.1%, 44.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.5, 83.8%, 77.3%)
CMYK83.8%, 0%, 3.6%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,147,774
CSS custom property--colour: #20C5BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43957WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.79:1
Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#DF3A41

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B9BABEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A3AABFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00CBC2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 5.6Dark turquoise · ΔE 6.5Light seagreen · ΔE 7.1Turquoise · ΔE 10.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.6Aqua · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 5.55, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C52027
Analogous#20C56C, #2079C5
Triadic#BE20C5, #C5BE20
Split complementary#C52079, #C56B20
Tetradic#6C20C5, #C52027, #7AC520

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BDF4F2
Lighter +30%#91EDE9
Lighter +20%#65E6E1
Lighter +10%#39DFD8
Darker −10%#199994
Darker −20%#126D69
Darker −30%#0B413F
Darker −40%#031615
More saturated +25%#03E2D8
Less saturated −25%#3DA8A4

Channel breakdown

R32
G197
B190
Red32 (12.5%)
Green197 (77.3%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue177.45°
Saturation (HSL)72.05%
Lightness44.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 20 · G C5 · B BE

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