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Recognised as Colour

#37DBB3

  • #37DBB3
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#37DBB3 is a cyan with RGB values 55, 219, 179 and HSL 165°, 69%, 54%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#37DBB3#37DBB3
HEX#37DBB3
RGBrgb(55, 219, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.2157, 0.8588, 0.702
RGB percentages21.6%, 85.9%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(165.4, 69.5%, 53.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.4, 74.9%, 85.9%)
CMYK74.9%, 0%, 18.3%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,660,723
CSS custom property--colour: #37DBB3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5473WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness180.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.95:1
Contrast with white1.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#C8244C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4CCB1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFBDB6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00DDCFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.76:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.5Turquoise · ΔE 13.7Aquamarine · ΔE 14.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 21Medium seagreen · ΔE 21.4Light seagreen · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 12.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DB375F
Analogous#37DB61, #37B1DB
Triadic#B337DB, #DBB337
Split complementary#DB37B1, #DB6137
Tetradic#6137DB, #DB375F, #B1DB37

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4FAF5
Lighter +30%#B9F2E4
Lighter +20%#8DEBD4
Lighter +10%#62E3C3
Darker −10%#22BD97
Darker −20%#1A9275
Darker −30%#126752
Darker −40%#0B3B2F
More saturated +25%#19F9C2
Less saturated −25%#55BEA4

Channel breakdown

R55
G219
B179
Red55 (21.6%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue165.37°
Saturation (HSL)69.49%
Lightness53.73%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 37 · G DB · B B3

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