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Recognised as Colour

#35CD9C

  • #35CD9C
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#35CD9C is a cyan with RGB values 53, 205, 156 and HSL 161°, 60%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#35CD9C#35CD9C
HEX#35CD9C
RGBrgb(53, 205, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.8039, 0.6118
RGB percentages20.8%, 80.4%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(160.7, 60.3%, 50.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160.7, 74.1%, 80.4%)
CMYK74.1%, 0%, 23.9%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,526,044
CSS custom property--colour: #35CD9C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4682WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.36:1
Contrast with white2.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#CA3263

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8BE99no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5B09Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00CEBFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.03:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 13.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 14.2Aquamarine · ΔE 19Turquoise · ΔE 19.9Light seagreen · ΔE 25Medium turquoise · ΔE 25.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 13.25, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CD3566
Analogous#35CD50, #35B2CD
Triadic#9C35CD, #CD9C35
Split complementary#CD35B2, #CD5035
Tetradic#5035CD, #CD3566, #B2CD35

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#D9F5EC
Lighter +30%#B0EBD8
Lighter +20%#87E1C4
Lighter +10%#5ED7B0
Darker −10%#29A67E
Darker −20%#1F7D5F
Darker −30%#155440
Darker −40%#0B2B21
More saturated +25%#15EDA7
Less saturated −25%#55AE91

Channel breakdown

R53
G205
B156
Red53 (20.8%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue160.66°
Saturation (HSL)60.32%
Lightness50.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 35 · G CD · B 9C

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