Recognised as Colour
#23AC71
- #23AC71
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#23AC71 is a cyan with RGB values 35, 172, 113 and HSL 154°, 66%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#23AC71#23AC71
HEX#23AC71
RGBrgb(35, 172, 113)
RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.6745, 0.4431
RGB percentages13.7%, 67.5%, 44.3%
HSLhsl(154.2, 66.2%, 40.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(154.2, 79.7%, 67.5%)
CMYK79.7%, 0%, 34.3%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,337,905
CSS custom property--colour: #23AC71;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.31055WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.21:1
Contrast with white2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#DC538E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.21:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AC235E
Analogous#23AC2D, #23A2AC
Triadic#7123AC, #AC7123
Split complementary#AC23A2, #AC2D23
Tetradic#2D23AC, #AC235E, #A2AC23
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R35
G172
B113
Red35 (13.7%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue113 (44.3%)
Hue154.16°
Saturation (HSL)66.18%
Lightness40.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 23 · G AC · B 71
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