Recognised as Colour
#35AB99
- #35AB99
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#35AB99 is a cyan with RGB values 53, 171, 153 and HSL 171°, 53%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#35AB99#35AB99
HEX#35AB99
RGBrgb(53, 171, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.6706, 0.6
RGB percentages20.8%, 67.1%, 60%
HSLhsl(170.8, 52.7%, 43.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.8, 69%, 67.1%)
CMYK69%, 0%, 10.5%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,517,337
CSS custom property--colour: #35AB99;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.32183WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.44:1
Contrast with white2.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#CA5466
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.44:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AB3547
Analogous#35AB5E, #3582AB
Triadic#9935AB, #AB9935
Split complementary#AB3582, #AB5E35
Tetradic#5E35AB, #AB3547, #82AB35
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R53
G171
B153
Red53 (20.8%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue170.85°
Saturation (HSL)52.68%
Lightness43.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 35 · G AB · B 99
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