Recognised as Colour

#45E6CF

#45E6CF
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#45E6CF is a cyan with RGB values 69, 230, 207 and HSL 171°, 76%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#45E6CF#45E6CF

HEX#45E6CF

RGBrgb(69, 230, 207)

RGB (0–1)0.2706, 0.902, 0.8118

RGB percentages27.1%, 90.2%, 81.2%

HSLhsl(171.4, 76.3%, 58.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(171.4, 70%, 90.2%)

CMYK70%, 0%, 10%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,581,071

CSS custom property--colour: #45E6CF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62364WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.47:1

Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#BA1930

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DCD9CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46 from the original

Deuteranopia#C5C8D1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00EADFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 4.3 Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.3 Aquamarine · ΔE 13.8 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.2 Aqua · ΔE 15.7 Cyan · ΔE 15.7

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 4.34, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E6455C

Analogous#45E67F, #45ADE6

Triadic#CF45E6, #E6CF45

Split complementary#E645AC, #E67F45

Tetradic#7F45E6, #E6455C, #ACE645

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9FEFD

Lighter +30%#CCF8F2

Lighter +20%#9FF2E6

Lighter +10%#72ECDB

Darker −10%#1DDBC0

Darker −20%#17AE98

Darker −30%#118171

Darker −40%#0B5449

More saturated +25%#2CFFE1

Less saturated −25%#5FCCBC

Channel breakdown

R69

G230

B207

Red69 (27.1%)

Green230 (90.2%)

Blue207 (81.2%)

Hue171.43°

Saturation (HSL)76.3%

Lightness58.63%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 45 · G E6 · B CF

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