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Recognised as Colour

#35DCAD

  • #35DCAD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#35DCAD is a cyan with RGB values 53, 220, 173 and HSL 163°, 70%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#35DCAD#35DCAD
HEX#35DCAD
RGBrgb(53, 220, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.2078, 0.8627, 0.6784
RGB percentages20.8%, 86.3%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(163.1, 70.5%, 53.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163.1, 75.9%, 86.3%)
CMYK75.9%, 0%, 21.4%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,529,901
CSS custom property--colour: #35DCAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5496WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.99:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#CA2352

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6CDABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1BDB0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00DDCFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 14.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.9Turquoise · ΔE 17.6Medium seagreen · ΔE 19.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 24.9Light seagreen · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 14.87, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DC3564
Analogous#35DC59, #35B8DC
Triadic#AD35DC, #DCAD35
Split complementary#DC35B7, #DC5935
Tetradic#5A35DC, #DC3564, #B8DC35

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E3FAF4
Lighter +30%#B7F3E2
Lighter +20%#8CEBD0
Lighter +10%#60E4BF
Darker −10%#21BD91
Darker −20%#199270
Darker −30%#12664E
Darker −40%#0A3B2D
More saturated +25%#17FABA
Less saturated −25%#53BEA0

Channel breakdown

R53
G220
B173
Red53 (20.8%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue163.11°
Saturation (HSL)70.46%
Lightness53.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 35 · G DC · B AD

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