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Recognised as Colour

#27FFDD

  • #27FFDD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#27FFDD is a cyan with RGB values 39, 255, 221 and HSL 171°, 100%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#27FFDD#27FFDD
HEX#27FFDD
RGBrgb(39, 255, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 1, 0.8667
RGB percentages15.3%, 100%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(170.6, 100%, 57.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.6, 84.7%, 100%)
CMYK84.7%, 0%, 13.3%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,621,405
CSS custom property--colour: #27FFDD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77172WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.43:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#D80022

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F4EFDCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DADCE0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00FFF5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 12.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#FF2749
Analogous#27FF71, #27B5FF
Triadic#DD27FF, #FFDD27
Split complementary#FF27B5, #FF7127
Tetradic#7127FF, #FF2749, #B5FF27

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F3FFFD
Lighter +30%#C0FFF5
Lighter +20%#8DFFED
Lighter +10%#5AFFE5
Darker −10%#00F3CD
Darker −20%#00C0A2
Darker −30%#008D77
Darker −40%#005A4C
More saturated +25%#27FFDD
Less saturated −25%#42E4CB

Channel breakdown

R39
G255
B221
Red39 (15.3%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue170.56°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness57.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 27 · G FF · B DD

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