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Recognised as Colour

#23C2AD

  • #23C2AD
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#23C2AD is a cyan with RGB values 35, 194, 173 and HSL 172°, 69%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#23C2AD#23C2AD
HEX#23C2AD
RGBrgb(35, 194, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.7608, 0.6784
RGB percentages13.7%, 76.1%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(172.1, 69.4%, 44.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.1, 82%, 76.1%)
CMYK82%, 0%, 10.8%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,343,597
CSS custom property--colour: #23C2AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41958WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.39:1
Contrast with white2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#DC3D52

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B9B6ACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#A5A7AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00C6BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 9.8Turquoise · ΔE 11Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.6Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.2Aquamarine · ΔE 23.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 9.75, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C22338
Analogous#23C25E, #2387C2
Triadic#AD23C2, #C2AD23
Split complementary#C22387, #C25E23
Tetradic#5E23C2, #C22338, #87C223

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BEF3EC
Lighter +30%#93EBE0
Lighter +20%#67E4D3
Lighter +10%#3CDCC7
Darker −10%#1B9786
Darker −20%#136C60
Darker −30%#0C4039
Darker −40%#041513
More saturated +25%#06DFC2
Less saturated −25%#40A598

Channel breakdown

R35
G194
B173
Red35 (13.7%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue172.08°
Saturation (HSL)69.43%
Lightness44.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 23 · G C2 · B AD

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