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Recognised as Colour

#54ABAD

  • #54ABAD
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#54ABAD is a cyan with RGB values 84, 171, 173 and HSL 181°, 35%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#54ABAD#54ABAD
HEX#54ABAD
RGBrgb(84, 171, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.3294, 0.6706, 0.6784
RGB percentages32.9%, 67.1%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(181.3, 35.2%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(181.3, 51.4%, 67.8%)
CMYK51.4%, 1.2%, 0%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,548,973
CSS custom property--colour: #54ABAD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34028WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness150.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.81:1
Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#999999
Inverted#AB5452

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A1A4ADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#9299AEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Tritanopia#10B0ABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 7.2Light seagreen · ΔE 12.4Dark cyan · ΔE 13.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.8Teal · ΔE 17.1Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.4
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 7.15, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AD5654
Analogous#54AD83, #547EAD
Triadic#AD54AB, #ABAD54
Split complementary#AD547E, #AD8354
Tetradic#8354AD, #AD5654, #7EAD54

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DEEFEF
Lighter +30%#BBDEDF
Lighter +20%#99CDCE
Lighter +10%#76BCBE
Darker −10%#438A8B
Darker −20%#326869
Darker −30%#224546
Darker −40%#112324
More saturated +25%#34C9CD
Less saturated −25%#748D8D

Channel breakdown

R84
G171
B173
Red84 (32.9%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue181.35°
Saturation (HSL)35.18%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 54 · G AB · B AD

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