Recognised as Colour
#34AC96
- #34AC96
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#34AC96 is a cyan with RGB values 52, 172, 150 and HSL 169°, 54%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#34AC96#34AC96
HEX#34AC96
RGBrgb(52, 172, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.2039, 0.6745, 0.5882
RGB percentages20.4%, 67.5%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(169, 53.6%, 43.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169, 69.8%, 67.5%)
CMYK69.8%, 0%, 12.8%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,452,054
CSS custom property--colour: #34AC96;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32437WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness144 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.49:1
Contrast with white2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#CB5369
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.49:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AC344A
Analogous#34AC5A, #3486AC
Triadic#9634AC, #AC9634
Split complementary#AC3486, #AC5A34
Tetradic#5A34AC, #AC344A, #86AC34
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R52
G172
B150
Red52 (20.4%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue169°
Saturation (HSL)53.57%
Lightness43.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 34 · G AC · B 96
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