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Recognised as Colour

#45DBCA

  • #45DBCA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#45DBCA is a cyan with RGB values 69, 219, 202 and HSL 173°, 68%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#45DBCA#45DBCA
HEX#45DBCA
RGBrgb(69, 219, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.8588, 0.7922
RGB percentages27.1%, 85.9%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(173.2, 67.6%, 56.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.2, 68.5%, 85.9%)
CMYK68.5%, 0%, 7.8%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,578,250
CSS custom property--colour: #45DBCA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56193WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.24:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#BA2435

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0CFC9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBBFCCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00E0D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 2.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 8.1Dark turquoise · ΔE 11.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.9Light seagreen · ΔE 15.3Aqua · ΔE 16.7
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 2.2, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DB4556
Analogous#45DB7F, #45A1DB
Triadic#CA45DB, #DBCA45
Split complementary#DB45A1, #DB7F45
Tetradic#7F45DB, #DB4556, #A1DB45

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F0FCFB
Lighter +30%#C5F4EF
Lighter +20%#9AECE2
Lighter +10%#70E3D6
Darker −10%#26C7B4
Darker −20%#1E9C8E
Darker −30%#167167
Darker −40%#0E4640
More saturated +25%#29F7DF
Less saturated −25%#61BFB5

Channel breakdown

R69
G219
B202
Red69 (27.1%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue173.2°
Saturation (HSL)67.57%
Lightness56.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 45 · G DB · B CA

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