Recognised as Colour
#22E596
- #22E596
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium spring green
#22E596 is a cyan with RGB values 34, 229, 150 and HSL 156°, 79%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.
Colour values
#22E596#22E596
HEX#22E596
RGBrgb(34, 229, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.898, 0.5882
RGB percentages13.3%, 89.8%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(155.7, 78.9%, 51.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(155.7, 85.2%, 89.8%)
CMYK85.2%, 0%, 34.5%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,286,998
CSS custom property--colour: #22E596;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.58581WCAG 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 12.72:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#DD1A69
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E52271
Analogous#22E535, #22D2E5
Triadic#9622E5, #E59622
Split complementary#E522D2, #E53522
Tetradic#3522E5, #E52271, #D2E522
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R34
G229
B150
Red34 (13.3%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue155.69°
Saturation (HSL)78.95%
Lightness51.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 22 · G E5 · B 96
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