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Recognised as Colour

#23ABA5

  • #23ABA5
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#23ABA5 is a cyan with RGB values 35, 171, 165 and HSL 177°, 66%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#23ABA5#23ABA5
HEX#23ABA5
RGBrgb(35, 171, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.6706, 0.6471
RGB percentages13.7%, 67.1%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(177.4, 66%, 40.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.4, 79.5%, 67.1%)
CMYK79.5%, 0%, 3.5%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,337,701
CSS custom property--colour: #23ABA5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.322WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.44:1
Contrast with white2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#DC545A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A1A2A5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#8E94A6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00B0A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 3.1Dark cyan · ΔE 12.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.6Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.2Cadetblue · ΔE 16Teal · ΔE 16.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 3.1, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AB2329
Analogous#23AB61, #236DAB
Triadic#A523AB, #ABA523
Split complementary#AB236D, #AB6123
Tetradic#6123AB, #AB2329, #6DAB23

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ACEEEB
Lighter +30%#82E5E1
Lighter +20%#57DDD7
Lighter +10%#2DD4CD
Darker −10%#1A817C
Darker −20%#125653
Darker −30%#092C2A
Darker −40%#000202
More saturated +25%#09C5BC
Less saturated −25%#3D918E

Channel breakdown

R35
G171
B165
Red35 (13.7%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue177.35°
Saturation (HSL)66.02%
Lightness40.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 23 · G AB · B A5

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