Recognised as Colour
#23CCAC
- #23CCAC
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#23CCAC is a cyan with RGB values 35, 204, 172 and HSL 169°, 71%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#23CCAC#23CCAC
HEX#23CCAC
RGBrgb(35, 204, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.8, 0.6745
RGB percentages13.7%, 80%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(168.6, 70.7%, 46.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.6, 82.8%, 80%)
CMYK82.8%, 0%, 15.7%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,346,156
CSS custom property--colour: #23CCAC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.46522WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.3:1
Contrast with white2.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A6A6A6
Inverted#DC3353
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.04:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CC2343
Analogous#23CC57, #2398CC
Triadic#AC23CC, #CCAC23
Split complementary#CC2398, #CC5723
Tetradic#5723CC, #CC2343, #98CC23
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R35
G204
B172
Red35 (13.7%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue168.64°
Saturation (HSL)70.71%
Lightness46.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 23 · G CC · B AC
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