Recognised as Colour
#35CCCD
- #35CCCD
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark turquoise
#35CCCD is a cyan with RGB values 53, 204, 205 and HSL 180°, 60%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.
Colour values
#35CCCD#35CCCD
HEX#35CCCD
RGBrgb(53, 204, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.8, 0.8039
RGB percentages20.8%, 80%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(180.4, 60.3%, 50.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180.4, 74.1%, 80.4%)
CMYK74.1%, 0.5%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,525,837
CSS custom property--colour: #35CCCD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.4835WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.67:1
Contrast with white1.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#CA3332
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CD3635
Analogous#35CD82, #3580CD
Triadic#CD35CC, #CCCD35
Split complementary#CD3580, #CD8235
Tetradic#8235CD, #CD3635, #80CD35
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R53
G204
B205
Red53 (20.8%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue180.39°
Saturation (HSL)60.32%
Lightness50.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 35 · G CC · B CD
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