Recognised as Colour
#22BACA
- #22BACA
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark turquoise
#22BACA is a cyan with RGB values 34, 186, 202 and HSL 186°, 71%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.
Colour values
#22BACA#22BACA
HEX#22BACA
RGBrgb(34, 186, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.7294, 0.7922
RGB percentages13.3%, 72.9%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(185.7, 71.2%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.7, 83.2%, 79.2%)
CMYK83.2%, 7.9%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,276,042
CSS custom property--colour: #22BACA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.39722WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness159.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.94:1
Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#DD4535
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.94:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CA3222
Analogous#22CA86, #2266CA
Triadic#CA22BA, #BACA22
Split complementary#CA2266, #CA8622
Tetradic#8622CA, #CA3222, #66CA22
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R34
G186
B202
Red34 (13.3%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue185.71°
Saturation (HSL)71.19%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 22 · G BA · B CA
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