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Recognised as Colour

#22DEC5

  • #22DEC5
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#22DEC5 is a cyan with RGB values 34, 222, 197 and HSL 172°, 74%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#22DEC5#22DEC5
HEX#22DEC5
RGBrgb(34, 222, 197)
RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.8706, 0.7725
RGB percentages13.3%, 87.1%, 77.3%
HSLhsl(172, 74%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172, 84.7%, 87.1%)
CMYK84.7%, 0%, 11.3%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,285,253
CSS custom property--colour: #22DEC5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56614WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.32:1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#DD213A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4D0C4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDBFC7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00E2D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 6.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.6Aquamarine · ΔE 16Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.8Aqua · ΔE 17.9
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 6.41, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DE223B
Analogous#22DE67, #2299DE
Triadic#C522DE, #DEC522
Split complementary#DE2299, #DE6722
Tetradic#6722DE, #DE223B, #99DE22

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D3F9F4
Lighter +30%#A7F2E8
Lighter +20%#7BEBDC
Lighter +10%#4EE5D1
Darker −10%#1BB29E
Darker −20%#148677
Darker −30%#0D5A4F
Darker −40%#072D28
More saturated +25%#02FEDC
Less saturated −25%#42BEAE

Channel breakdown

R34
G222
B197
Red34 (13.3%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue197 (77.3%)
Hue172.02°
Saturation (HSL)74.02%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 22 · G DE · B C5

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