Recognised as Colour
#39AEAC
- #39AEAC
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#39AEAC is a cyan with RGB values 57, 174, 172 and HSL 179°, 51%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#39AEAC#39AEAC
HEX#39AEAC
RGBrgb(57, 174, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.2235, 0.6824, 0.6745
RGB percentages22.4%, 68.2%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(179, 50.6%, 45.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(179, 67.2%, 68.2%)
CMYK67.2%, 0%, 1.1%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,780,268
CSS custom property--colour: #39AEAC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.34121WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.82:1
Contrast with white2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#C65153
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AE393B
Analogous#39AE72, #3975AE
Triadic#AC39AE, #AEAC39
Split complementary#AE3975, #AE7239
Tetradic#7239AE, #AE393B, #75AE39
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R57
G174
B172
Red57 (22.4%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue178.97°
Saturation (HSL)50.65%
Lightness45.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 39 · G AE · B AC
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