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Colour

#34C4DC

  • #34C4DC
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#34C4DC is a cyan with RGB values 52, 196, 220 and HSL 189°, 71%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#34C4DC#34C4DC
HEX#34C4DC
RGBrgb(52, 196, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.2039, 0.7686, 0.8627
RGB percentages20.4%, 76.9%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(188.6, 70.6%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188.6, 76.4%, 86.3%)
CMYK76.4%, 10.9%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,458,268
CSS custom property--colour: #34C4DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45377WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.08:1
Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#CB3B23

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B1BDDDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#9AACDCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original
Tritanopia#00CECBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.5Sky blue · ΔE 15.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 17Light seagreen · ΔE 19.8Light skyblue · ΔE 20.2Cadetblue · ΔE 21.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 14.48, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DC4C34
Analogous#34DCA0, #3470DC
Triadic#DC34C4, #C4DC34
Split complementary#DC3470, #DCA034
Tetradic#A034DC, #DC4C34, #70DC34

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E2F7FA
Lighter +30%#B7EAF3
Lighter +20%#8BDDEB
Lighter +10%#5FD1E3
Darker −10%#21A6BD
Darker −20%#198091
Darker −30%#115A66
Darker −40%#0A333A
More saturated +25%#16D9FA
Less saturated −25%#52AFBE

Channel breakdown

R52
G196
B220
Red52 (20.4%)
Green196 (76.9%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue188.57°
Saturation (HSL)70.59%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 34 · G C4 · B DC

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