Recognised as Colour

#45CABB

#45CABB
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium turquoise

#45CABB is a cyan with RGB values 69, 202, 187 and HSL 173°, 56%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#45CABB#45CABB

HEX#45CABB

RGBrgb(69, 202, 187)

RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.7922, 0.7333

RGB percentages27.1%, 79.2%, 73.3%

HSLhsl(173.2, 55.6%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(173.2, 65.8%, 79.2%)

CMYK65.8%, 0%, 7.4%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,573,883

CSS custom property--colour: #45CABB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47094WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness171.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.42:1

Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD

Inverted#BA3544

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C0BFBBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#ADB1BDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00CEC5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 6.2 Turquoise · ΔE 8.6 Light seagreen · ΔE 9.2 Dark turquoise · ΔE 10.5 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.5 Aqua · ΔE 22

Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 6.18, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#CA4554

Analogous#45CA79, #4596CA

Triadic#BB45CA, #CABB45

Split complementary#CA4596, #CA7945

Tetradic#7945CA, #CA4554, #96CA45

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E4F7F5

Lighter +30%#BCECE7

Lighter +20%#94E1D8

Lighter +10%#6DD5CA

Darker −10%#31AB9D

Darker −20%#258479

Darker −30%#1A5C54

Darker −40%#0F3430

More saturated +25%#27E8D2

Less saturated −25%#63ACA4

Channel breakdown

R69

G202

B187

Red69 (27.1%)

Green202 (79.2%)

Blue187 (73.3%)

Hue173.23°

Saturation (HSL)55.65%

Lightness53.14%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 45 · G CA · B BB

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