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Recognised as Colour

#35CEDD

  • #35CEDD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#35CEDD is a cyan with RGB values 53, 206, 221 and HSL 185°, 71%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#35CEDD#35CEDD
HEX#35CEDD
RGBrgb(53, 206, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.8078, 0.8667
RGB percentages20.8%, 80.8%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(185.4, 71.2%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.4, 76%, 86.7%)
CMYK76%, 6.8%, 0%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,526,365
CSS custom property--colour: #35CEDD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5012WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.02:1
Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#CA3122

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BDC5DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#A6B5DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00D7D2no 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 text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 8.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 11Light seagreen · ΔE 16.6Turquoise · ΔE 18.8Sky blue · ΔE 19Aqua · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 8.41, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DD4435
Analogous#35DD98, #357ADD
Triadic#DD35CE, #CEDD35
Split complementary#DD357A, #DD9835
Tetradic#9835DD, #DD4435, #7ADD35

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4F8FA
Lighter +30%#B8EEF3
Lighter +20%#8CE3EC
Lighter +10%#61D9E4
Darker −10%#20B1BF
Darker −20%#198893
Darker −30%#116068
Darker −40%#0A373C
More saturated +25%#17E6FB
Less saturated −25%#52B6C0

Channel breakdown

R53
G206
B221
Red53 (20.8%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue185.36°
Saturation (HSL)71.19%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 35 · G CE · B DD

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