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Recognised as Colour

#35CDDD

  • #35CDDD
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#35CDDD is a cyan with RGB values 53, 205, 221 and HSL 186°, 71%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#35CDDD#35CDDD
HEX#35CDDD
RGBrgb(53, 205, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.8039, 0.8667
RGB percentages20.8%, 80.4%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(185.7, 71.2%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.7, 76%, 86.7%)
CMYK76%, 7.2%, 0%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,526,109
CSS custom property--colour: #35CDDD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4964WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.93:1
Contrast with white1.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#CA3222

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BBC5DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A4B4DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00D6D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.92:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.93:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 9Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.7Light seagreen · ΔE 16.9Sky blue · ΔE 18.6Turquoise · ΔE 19.5Aqua · ΔE 22.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 9.03, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DD4535
Analogous#35DD99, #3579DD
Triadic#DD35CD, #CDDD35
Split complementary#DD3579, #DD9935
Tetradic#9935DD, #DD4535, #79DD35

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4F8FA
Lighter +30%#B8EDF3
Lighter +20%#8CE3EC
Lighter +10%#61D8E4
Darker −10%#20B0BF
Darker −20%#198893
Darker −30%#115F68
Darker −40%#0A373C
More saturated +25%#17E5FB
Less saturated −25%#52B5C0

Channel breakdown

R53
G205
B221
Red53 (20.8%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue185.71°
Saturation (HSL)71.19%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 35 · G CD · B DD

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