Recognised as Colour

#30ACBE

#30ACBE
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Cadetblue

#30ACBE is a cyan with RGB values 48, 172, 190 and HSL 188°, 60%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#30ACBE#30ACBE

HEX#30ACBE

RGBrgb(48, 172, 190)

RGB (0–1)0.1882, 0.6745, 0.7451

RGB percentages18.8%, 67.5%, 74.5%

HSLhsl(187.6, 59.7%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(187.6, 74.7%, 74.5%)

CMYK74.7%, 9.5%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,189,950

CSS custom property--colour: #30ACBE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33851WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness148.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.77:1

Contrast with white2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#939393

Inverted#CF5341

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9CA6BFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#8997BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00B4B1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 14 Light seagreen · ΔE 16.4 Dark cyan · ΔE 16.4 Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.6 Sky blue · ΔE 19 Medium turquoise · ΔE 19

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 14.05, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BE4230

Analogous#30BE89, #3065BE

Triadic#BE30AC, #ACBE30

Split complementary#BE3065, #BE8930

Tetradic#8930BE, #BE4230, #65BE30

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C9ECF1

Lighter +30%#A0DEE7

Lighter +20%#77D0DD

Lighter +10%#4FC2D2

Darker −10%#268795

Darker −20%#1B626D

Darker −30%#113D44

Darker −40%#07191B

More saturated +25%#12C2DC

Less saturated −25%#4E96A0

Channel breakdown

R48

G172

B190

Red48 (18.8%)

Green172 (67.5%)

Blue190 (74.5%)

Hue187.61°

Saturation (HSL)59.66%

Lightness46.67%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 30 · G AC · B BE

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