Colour

#26CD8D

#26CD8D
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium seagreen

#26CD8D is a cyan with RGB values 38, 205, 141 and HSL 157°, 69%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#26CD8D#26CD8D

HEX#26CD8D

RGBrgb(38, 205, 141)

RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.8039, 0.5529

RGB percentages14.9%, 80.4%, 55.3%

HSLhsl(157, 68.7%, 47.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(157, 81.5%, 80.4%)

CMYK81.5%, 0%, 31.2%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,542,989

CSS custom property--colour: #26CD8D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45998WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness165.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.2:1

Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5

Inverted#D93272

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CABD89no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#B7AF91no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.6 from the original

Tritanopia#00CCBCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.6 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 text10.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 11.6 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 21.2 Light green · ΔE 22.9 Aquamarine · ΔE 23.6 Medium spring green · ΔE 23.7 Pale green · ΔE 25.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 11.65, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CD2666

Analogous#26CD3A, #26BACD

Triadic#8D26CD, #CD8D26

Split complementary#CD26B9, #CD3A26

Tetradic#3A26CD, #CD2666, #B9CD26

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CAF5E5

Lighter +30%#9FEDCF

Lighter +20%#74E5BA

Lighter +10%#49DDA4

Darker −10%#1EA26F

Darker −20%#167752

Darker −30%#0E4C34

Darker −40%#062117

More saturated +25%#08EB94

Less saturated −25%#44AF86

Channel breakdown

R38

G205

B141

Red38 (14.9%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue141 (55.3%)

Hue157.01°

Saturation (HSL)68.72%

Lightness47.65%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 26 · G CD · B 8D

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