Colour

#35B6B0

#35B6B0
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Light seagreen

#35B6B0 is a cyan with RGB values 53, 182, 176 and HSL 177°, 55%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#35B6B0#35B6B0

HEX#35B6B0

RGBrgb(53, 182, 176)

RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.7137, 0.6902

RGB percentages20.8%, 71.4%, 69%

HSLhsl(177.2, 54.9%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(177.2, 70.9%, 71.4%)

CMYK70.9%, 0%, 3.3%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,520,176

CSS custom property--colour: #35B6B0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37347WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness154.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.47:1

Contrast with white2.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9A9A9A

Inverted#CA494F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ABACB0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#999FB1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00BBB4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.48:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 2.9 Medium turquoise · ΔE 9.6 Dark turquoise · ΔE 11.1 Dark cyan · ΔE 16.2 Turquoise · ΔE 16.5 Cadetblue · ΔE 16.9

Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 2.85, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#B6353B

Analogous#35B670, #357CB6

Triadic#B035B6, #B6B035

Split complementary#B6357C, #B67035

Tetradic#6F35B6, #B6353B, #7BB635

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C8EFED

Lighter +30%#A1E3E0

Lighter +20%#79D8D4

Lighter +10%#52CCC7

Darker −10%#298F8A

Darker −20%#1E6764

Darker −30%#12403D

Darker −40%#071817

More saturated +25%#18D3CB

Less saturated −25%#529995

Channel breakdown

R53

G182

B176

Red53 (20.8%)

Green182 (71.4%)

Blue176 (69%)

Hue177.21°

Saturation (HSL)54.89%

Lightness46.08%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 35 · G B6 · B B0

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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