Colour

#47AEA6

#47AEA6
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Light seagreen

#47AEA6 is a cyan with RGB values 71, 174, 166 and HSL 175°, 42%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#47AEA6#47AEA6

HEX#47AEA6

RGBrgb(71, 174, 166)

RGB (0–1)0.2784, 0.6824, 0.651

RGB percentages27.8%, 68.2%, 65.1%

HSLhsl(175.3, 42%, 48%)

HSV / HSBhsv(175.3, 59.2%, 68.2%)

CMYK59.2%, 0%, 4.6%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,697,766

CSS custom property--colour: #47AEA6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34365WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness149.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.87:1

Contrast with white2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#989898

Inverted#B85159

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A5A5A6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#9599A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00B2ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 6.2 Cadetblue · ΔE 12.8 Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.5 Dark cyan · ΔE 13.7 Dark turquoise · ΔE 15.8 Teal · ΔE 17.6

Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 6.22, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AE474F

Analogous#47AE72, #4783AE

Triadic#A647AE, #AEA647

Split complementary#AE4783, #AE7247

Tetradic#7347AE, #AE474F, #83AE47

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D4EDEB

Lighter +30%#AFDFDB

Lighter +20%#8BD0CA

Lighter +10%#67C1BA

Darker −10%#388A83

Darker −20%#296661

Darker −30%#1B413E

Darker −40%#0C1D1C

More saturated +25%#28CDC0

Less saturated −25%#668F8C

Channel breakdown

R71

G174

B166

Red71 (27.8%)

Green174 (68.2%)

Blue166 (65.1%)

Hue175.34°

Saturation (HSL)42.04%

Lightness48.04%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 47 · G AE · B A6

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