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Colour

#35978C

  • #35978C
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark cyan

#35978C is a cyan with RGB values 53, 151, 140 and HSL 173°, 48%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.

Colour values

#35978C#35978C
HEX#35978C
RGBrgb(53, 151, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.5922, 0.549
RGB percentages20.8%, 59.2%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(173.3, 48%, 40%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.3, 64.9%, 59.2%)
CMYK64.9%, 0%, 7.3%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,512,204
CSS custom property--colour: #35978C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.24784WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.96:1
Contrast with white3.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#CA6873

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#908F8Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#81848Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Tritanopia#009A93no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.53:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark cyan · ΔE 7.9Teal · ΔE 10.6Light seagreen · ΔE 11.7Cadetblue · ΔE 12.9Medium turquoise · ΔE 21.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 23
Nearest named CSS colourDark cyan (#008B8B)ΔE 7.93, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#973540
Analogous#35975B, #357197
Triadic#8C3597, #978C35
Split complementary#973571, #975B35
Tetradic#5B3597, #973540, #719735

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B4E4DF
Lighter +30%#8ED7CF
Lighter +20%#68CABF
Lighter +10%#42BDAF
Darker −10%#287169
Darker −20%#1B4C46
Darker −30%#0D2623
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#1CB1A0
Less saturated −25%#4F7E78

Channel breakdown

R53
G151
B140
Red53 (20.8%)
Green151 (59.2%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue173.27°
Saturation (HSL)48.04%
Lightness40%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 35 · G 97 · B 8C

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