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Recognised as Colour

#45DCBF

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

#45DCBF is a cyan with RGB values 69, 220, 191 and HSL 168°, 68%, 57%. 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

#45DCBF#45DCBF
HEX#45DCBF
RGBrgb(69, 220, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.8627, 0.749
RGB percentages27.1%, 86.3%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(168.5, 68.3%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.5, 68.6%, 86.3%)
CMYK68.6%, 0%, 13.2%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,578,495
CSS custom property--colour: #45DCBF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56213WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.4 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#BA2340

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4CFBEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFBFC1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00DFD3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 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 7.3Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.3Aquamarine · ΔE 14.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.4Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.9Light seagreen · ΔE 18.7
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 7.27, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DC4562
Analogous#45DC73, #45AEDC
Triadic#BF45DC, #DCBF45
Split complementary#DC45AD, #DC7345
Tetradic#7445DC, #DC4562, #AEDC45

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1FCFA
Lighter +30%#C6F4EB
Lighter +20%#9BECDD
Lighter +10%#70E4CE
Darker −10%#26C8A9
Darker −20%#1E9D85
Darker −30%#167261
Darker −40%#0D483C
More saturated +25%#29F8D0
Less saturated −25%#61C0AE

Channel breakdown

R69
G220
B191
Red69 (27.1%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue168.48°
Saturation (HSL)68.33%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 45 · G DC · B BF

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