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Recognised as Colour

#26CB8E

  • #26CB8E
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#26CB8E is a cyan with RGB values 38, 203, 142 and HSL 158°, 68%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#26CB8E#26CB8E
HEX#26CB8E
RGBrgb(38, 203, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.7961, 0.5569
RGB percentages14.9%, 79.6%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(157.8, 68.5%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157.8, 81.3%, 79.6%)
CMYK81.3%, 0%, 30%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,542,478
CSS custom property--colour: #26CB8E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45077WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.02:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#D93471

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8BB8Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5AD92no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00CBBBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 11.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.7Aquamarine · ΔE 23.1Light green · ΔE 23.8Medium spring green · ΔE 25.4Sea green · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 11.17, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CB2663
Analogous#26CB3C, #26B6CB
Triadic#8E26CB, #CB8E26
Split complementary#CB26B6, #CB3C26
Tetradic#3B26CB, #CB2663, #B5CB26

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C8F5E4
Lighter +30%#9DEDCF
Lighter +20%#72E5BA
Lighter +10%#47DDA5
Darker −10%#1EA070
Darker −20%#167552
Darker −30%#0E4A34
Darker −40%#061F16
More saturated +25%#08E996
Less saturated −25%#44AD86

Channel breakdown

R38
G203
B142
Red38 (14.9%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue157.82°
Saturation (HSL)68.46%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 26 · G CB · B 8E

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