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Recognised as Colour

#22DC9D

  • #22DC9D
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#22DC9D is a cyan with RGB values 34, 220, 157 and HSL 160°, 73%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#22DC9D#22DC9D
HEX#22DC9D
RGBrgb(34, 220, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.8627, 0.6157
RGB percentages13.3%, 86.3%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(159.7, 73.2%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.7, 84.5%, 86.3%)
CMYK84.5%, 0%, 28.6%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,284,701
CSS custom property--colour: #22DC9D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53961WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.79:1
Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#DD2362

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D8CB99no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3BCA1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00DCCBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 17.3Aquamarine · ΔE 20.6Medium spring green · ΔE 20.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.5Light green · ΔE 23Pale green · ΔE 25.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 17.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DC2261
Analogous#22DC40, #22BEDC
Triadic#9D22DC, #DC9D22
Split complementary#DC22BE, #DC4022
Tetradic#4022DC, #DC2261, #BEDC22

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D2F8EB
Lighter +30%#A6F1D8
Lighter +20%#7AEAC4
Lighter +10%#4DE4B1
Darker −10%#1BB07D
Darker −20%#14845E
Darker −30%#0E573E
Darker −40%#072B1F
More saturated +25%#02FCA7
Less saturated −25%#42BC93

Channel breakdown

R34
G220
B157
Red34 (13.3%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue159.68°
Saturation (HSL)73.23%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 22 · G DC · B 9D

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