Recognised as Colour

#45DAC7

#45DAC7
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#45DAC7 is a cyan with RGB values 69, 218, 199 and HSL 172°, 67%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#45DAC7#45DAC7

HEX#45DAC7

RGBrgb(69, 218, 199)

RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.8549, 0.7804

RGB percentages27.1%, 85.5%, 78%

HSLhsl(172.3, 66.8%, 56.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(172.3, 68.3%, 85.5%)

CMYK68.3%, 0%, 8.7%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,577,991

CSS custom property--colour: #45DAC7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55532WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness183.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.11:1

Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9

Inverted#BA2538

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D0CEC6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original

Deuteranopia#BBBEC9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.5 from the original

Tritanopia#00DED4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 2.9 Medium turquoise · ΔE 8.9 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12 Dark turquoise · ΔE 12.6 Light seagreen · ΔE 15.3 Aquamarine · ΔE 17.5

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 2.91, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DA4558

Analogous#45DA7C, #45A3DA

Triadic#C745DA, #DAC745

Split complementary#DA45A3, #DA7C45

Tetradic#7C45DA, #DA4558, #A3DA45

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EFFCFA

Lighter +30%#C5F3ED

Lighter +20%#9AEBE1

Lighter +10%#70E2D4

Darker −10%#27C5B1

Darker −20%#1F9A8B

Darker −30%#167064

Darker −40%#0E453E

More saturated +25%#29F6DC

Less saturated −25%#61BEB2

Channel breakdown

R69

G218

B199

Red69 (27.1%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue199 (78%)

Hue172.35°

Saturation (HSL)66.82%

Lightness56.27%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 45 · G DA · B C7

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