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Recognised as Colour

#27CA88

  • #27CA88
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#27CA88 is a cyan with RGB values 39, 202, 136 and HSL 156°, 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

#27CA88#27CA88
HEX#27CA88
RGBrgb(39, 202, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.7922, 0.5333
RGB percentages15.3%, 79.2%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(155.7, 67.6%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(155.7, 80.7%, 79.2%)
CMYK80.7%, 0%, 32.7%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,607,752
CSS custom property--colour: #27CA88;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4445WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.89:1
Contrast with white2.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#D83577

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7BA84no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5AC8Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00C9B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 10.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22Light green · ΔE 22.5Medium spring green · ΔE 23.8Aquamarine · ΔE 25Pale green · ΔE 25.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 10.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CA2769
Analogous#27CA37, #27BACA
Triadic#8827CA, #CA8827
Split complementary#CA27BA, #CA3727
Tetradic#3727CA, #CA2769, #BACA27

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C9F4E3
Lighter +30%#9EECCC
Lighter +20%#73E4B6
Lighter +10%#48DCA0
Darker −10%#1F9F6B
Darker −20%#16754E
Darker −30%#0E4A32
Darker −40%#061F15
More saturated +25%#09E88E
Less saturated −25%#45AC82

Channel breakdown

R39
G202
B136
Red39 (15.3%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue155.71°
Saturation (HSL)67.63%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 27 · G CA · B 88

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