Recognised as Colour
#22ABBC
- #22ABBC
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#22ABBC is a cyan with RGB values 34, 171, 188 and HSL 187°, 69%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#22ABBC#22ABBC
HEX#22ABBC
RGBrgb(34, 171, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.6706, 0.7373
RGB percentages13.3%, 67.1%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(186.6, 69.4%, 43.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186.6, 81.9%, 73.7%)
CMYK81.9%, 9%, 0%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,272,188
CSS custom property--colour: #22ABBC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.33097WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.62:1
Contrast with white2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F
Inverted#DD5443
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BC3322
Analogous#22BC80, #225EBC
Triadic#BC22AB, #ABBC22
Split complementary#BC225E, #BC8022
Tetradic#8022BC, #BC3322, #5EBC22
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R34
G171
B188
Red34 (13.3%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue186.62°
Saturation (HSL)69.37%
Lightness43.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 22 · G AB · B BC
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