Recognised as Colour
#35B3AA
- #35B3AA
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#35B3AA is a cyan with RGB values 53, 179, 170 and HSL 176°, 54%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#35B3AA#35B3AA
HEX#35B3AA
RGBrgb(53, 179, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.702, 0.6667
RGB percentages20.8%, 70.2%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(175.7, 54.3%, 45.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.7, 70.4%, 70.2%)
CMYK70.4%, 0%, 5%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,519,402
CSS custom property--colour: #35B3AA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35899WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.18:1
Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#CA4C55
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.18:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#B3353E
Analogous#35B36B, #357DB3
Triadic#AA35B3, #B3AA35
Split complementary#B3357D, #B36B35
Tetradic#6B35B3, #B3353E, #7DB335
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R53
G179
B170
Red53 (20.8%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue175.71°
Saturation (HSL)54.31%
Lightness45.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 35 · G B3 · B AA
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