Colour

#35AD8D

#35AD8D
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#35AD8D is a cyan with RGB values 53, 173, 141 and HSL 164°, 53%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

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HEX#35AD8D

RGBrgb(53, 173, 141)

RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.6784, 0.5529

RGB percentages20.8%, 67.8%, 55.3%

HSLhsl(164, 53.1%, 44.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(164, 69.4%, 67.8%)

CMYK69.4%, 0%, 18.5%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,517,837

CSS custom property--colour: #35AD8D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.32567WCAG 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 7.51:1

Contrast with white2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#919191

Inverted#CA5272

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A8A28Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#98968Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00AEA4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.2 Light seagreen · ΔE 13.8 Sea green · ΔE 18 Medium seagreen · ΔE 19 Medium turquoise · ΔE 20.4 Turquoise · ΔE 20.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 12.19, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#AD3555

Analogous#35AD51, #3591AD

Triadic#8D35AD, #AD8D35

Split complementary#AD3591, #AD5135

Tetradic#5135AD, #AD3555, #91AD35

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#C2ECE1

Lighter +30%#9BE0CE

Lighter +20%#74D4BB

Lighter +10%#4DC8A7

Darker −10%#29866D

Darker −20%#1D5F4D

Darker −30%#11382E

Darker −40%#05110E

More saturated +25%#19C99A

Less saturated −25%#519180

Channel breakdown

R53

G173

B141

Red53 (20.8%)

Green173 (67.8%)

Blue141 (55.3%)

Hue164°

Saturation (HSL)53.1%

Lightness44.31%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 35 · G AD · B 8D

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