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Recognised as Colour

#359F86

  • #359F86
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#359F86 is a cyan with RGB values 53, 159, 134 and HSL 166°, 50%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#359F86#359F86
HEX#359F86
RGBrgb(53, 159, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.6235, 0.5255
RGB percentages20.8%, 62.4%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(165.8, 50%, 41.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.8, 66.7%, 62.4%)
CMYK66.7%, 0%, 15.7%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,514,246
CSS custom property--colour: #359F86;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27274WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness133.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.45:1
Contrast with white3.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.45:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#878787
Inverted#CA6079

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9A9585no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#8B8A88no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00A198no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.25:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 12.5Dark cyan · ΔE 16Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.1Sea green · ΔE 17.9Teal · ΔE 18.4Cadetblue · ΔE 20.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 12.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9F354E
Analogous#359F51, #35839F
Triadic#86359F, #9F8635
Split complementary#9F3583, #9F5135
Tetradic#51359F, #9F354E, #839F35

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B9E8DC
Lighter +30%#92DBCA
Lighter +20%#6CCEB7
Lighter +10%#46C1A4
Darker −10%#287966
Darker −20%#1C5346
Darker −30%#0F2C25
Darker −40%#020605
More saturated +25%#1BBA94
Less saturated −25%#508578

Channel breakdown

R53
G159
B134
Red53 (20.8%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue165.85°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness41.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 35 · G 9F · B 86

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