Recognised as Colour

#23DB8E

#23DB8E
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium spring green

#23DB8E is a cyan with RGB values 35, 219, 142 and HSL 155°, 72%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

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HEX#23DB8E

RGBrgb(35, 219, 142)

RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.8588, 0.5569

RGB percentages13.7%, 85.9%, 55.7%

HSLhsl(154.9, 72.4%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(154.9, 84%, 85.9%)

CMYK84%, 0%, 35.2%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,349,966

CSS custom property--colour: #23DB8E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52973WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness175.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.59:1

Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE

Inverted#DC2471

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D9C989no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#C4BA93no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00DAC7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 15.2 Medium seagreen · ΔE 17.8 Light green · ΔE 20.1 Pale green · ΔE 21.9 Aquamarine · ΔE 26.3 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 28.6

Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 15.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#DB2370

Analogous#23DB32, #23CCDB

Triadic#8E23DB, #DB8E23

Split complementary#DB23CC, #DB3223

Tetradic#3223DB, #DB2370, #CCDB23

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#D2F8E8

Lighter +30%#A6F1D2

Lighter +20%#7AEABB

Lighter +10%#4EE3A5

Darker −10%#1CAF71

Darker −20%#158355

Darker −30%#0E5738

Darker −40%#072B1C

More saturated +25%#03FB93

Less saturated −25%#43BB89

Channel breakdown

R35

G219

B142

Red35 (13.7%)

Green219 (85.9%)

Blue142 (55.7%)

Hue154.89°

Saturation (HSL)72.44%

Lightness49.8%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 23 · G DB · B 8E

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