Recognised as Colour
#34B994
- #34B994
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#34B994 is a cyan with RGB values 52, 185, 148 and HSL 163°, 56%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#34B994#34B994
HEX#34B994
RGBrgb(52, 185, 148)
RGB (0–1)0.2039, 0.7255, 0.5804
RGB percentages20.4%, 72.5%, 58%
HSLhsl(163.3, 56.1%, 46.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163.3, 71.9%, 72.5%)
CMYK71.9%, 0%, 20%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,455,380
CSS custom property--colour: #34B994;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.37566WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.51:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A
Inverted#CB466B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B93459
Analogous#34B952, #349BB9
Triadic#9434B9, #B99434
Split complementary#B9349B, #B95234
Tetradic#5234B9, #B93459, #9BB934
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R52
G185
B148
Red52 (20.4%)
Green185 (72.5%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue163.31°
Saturation (HSL)56.12%
Lightness46.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 34 · G B9 · B 94
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