Recognised as Colour
#35BC96
- #35BC96
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#35BC96 is a cyan with RGB values 53, 188, 150 and HSL 163°, 56%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#35BC96#35BC96
HEX#35BC96
RGBrgb(53, 188, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.7373, 0.5882
RGB percentages20.8%, 73.7%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(163.1, 56%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163.1, 71.8%, 73.7%)
CMYK71.8%, 0%, 20.2%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,521,686
CSS custom property--colour: #35BC96;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.38925WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.79:1
Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#CA4369
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BC355B
Analogous#35BC52, #359FBC
Triadic#9635BC, #BC9635
Split complementary#BC359F, #BC5235
Tetradic#5235BC, #BC355B, #9FBC35
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R53
G188
B150
Red53 (20.8%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue163.11°
Saturation (HSL)56.02%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 35 · G BC · B 96
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