Recognised as Colour
#45BEBA
- #45BEBA
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#45BEBA is a cyan with RGB values 69, 190, 186 and HSL 178°, 48%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#45BEBA#45BEBA
HEX#45BEBA
RGBrgb(69, 190, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.7451, 0.7294
RGB percentages27.1%, 74.5%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(178, 48.2%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178, 63.7%, 74.5%)
CMYK63.7%, 0%, 2.1%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,570,810
CSS custom property--colour: #45BEBA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41637WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.33:1
Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#BA4145
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BE4549
Analogous#45BE7D, #4586BE
Triadic#BA45BE, #BEBA45
Split complementary#BE4586, #BE7D45
Tetradic#7D45BE, #BE4549, #86BE45
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R69
G190
B186
Red69 (27.1%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue178.02°
Saturation (HSL)48.21%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 45 · G BE · B BA
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