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Colour

#26CAB3

  • #26CAB3
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#26CAB3 is a cyan with RGB values 38, 202, 179 and HSL 172°, 68%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#26CAB3#26CAB3
HEX#26CAB3
RGBrgb(38, 202, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.7922, 0.702
RGB percentages14.9%, 79.2%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(171.6, 68.3%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.6, 81.2%, 79.2%)
CMYK81.2%, 0%, 11.4%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,542,259
CSS custom property--colour: #26CAB3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45908WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.18:1
Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#D9354C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C1BDB2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACAEB5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00CEC3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 8.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.9Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.9Light seagreen · ΔE 12.5Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.6Aquamarine · ΔE 20.9
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 8.85, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CA263D
Analogous#26CA61, #268FCA
Triadic#B326CA, #CAB326
Split complementary#CA268F, #CA6126
Tetradic#6126CA, #CA263D, #8FCA26

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C7F5EE
Lighter +30%#9DECE1
Lighter +20%#72E4D4
Lighter +10%#47DCC7
Darker −10%#1E9F8D
Darker −20%#167467
Darker −30%#0E4941
Darker −40%#061E1B
More saturated +25%#08E8C9
Less saturated −25%#44AC9D

Channel breakdown

R38
G202
B179
Red38 (14.9%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue171.59°
Saturation (HSL)68.33%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 26 · G CA · B B3

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