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Recognised as Colour

#26C994

  • #26C994
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#26C994 is a cyan with RGB values 38, 201, 148 and HSL 160°, 68%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#26C994#26C994
HEX#26C994
RGBrgb(38, 201, 148)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.7882, 0.5804
RGB percentages14.9%, 78.8%, 58%
HSLhsl(160.5, 68.2%, 46.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160.5, 81.1%, 78.8%)
CMYK81.1%, 0%, 26.4%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,541,972
CSS custom property--colour: #26C994;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44323WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.86:1
Contrast with white2.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#D9366B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C5BA91no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B1AC98no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51 from the original
Tritanopia#00C9BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 12.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.1Aquamarine · ΔE 21.5Turquoise · ΔE 22.8Sea green · ΔE 24.9Light green · ΔE 26.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 12.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C9265B
Analogous#26C943, #26ACC9
Triadic#9426C9, #C99426
Split complementary#C926AC, #C94326
Tetradic#4326C9, #C9265B, #ACC926

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C7F4E5
Lighter +30%#9CECD2
Lighter +20%#71E4BF
Lighter +10%#46DCAB
Darker −10%#1E9E74
Darker −20%#167355
Darker −30%#0E4835
Darker −40%#061D16
More saturated +25%#08E79E
Less saturated −25%#44AB8A

Channel breakdown

R38
G201
B148
Red38 (14.9%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue160.49°
Saturation (HSL)68.2%
Lightness46.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 26 · G C9 · B 94

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