Recognised as Colour
#30B1BE
- #30B1BE
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#30B1BE is a cyan with RGB values 48, 177, 190 and HSL 185°, 60%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#30B1BE#30B1BE
HEX#30B1BE
RGBrgb(48, 177, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.1882, 0.6941, 0.7451
RGB percentages18.8%, 69.4%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(185.5, 59.7%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.5, 74.7%, 74.5%)
CMYK74.7%, 6.8%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,191,230
CSS custom property--colour: #30B1BE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.3579WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.16:1
Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#CF4E41
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BE3D30
Analogous#30BE84, #306ABE
Triadic#BE30B1, #B1BE30
Split complementary#BE306A, #BE8430
Tetradic#8430BE, #BE3D30, #6ABE30
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R48
G177
B190
Red48 (18.8%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue185.49°
Saturation (HSL)59.66%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 30 · G B1 · B BE
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