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Recognised as Colour

#55CA93

  • #55CA93
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium seagreen

#55CA93 is a cyan with RGB values 85, 202, 147 and HSL 152°, 52%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.

Colour values

#55CA93#55CA93
HEX#55CA93
RGBrgb(85, 202, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.3333, 0.7922, 0.5765
RGB percentages33.3%, 79.2%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(151.8, 52.5%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(151.8, 57.9%, 79.2%)
CMYK57.9%, 0%, 27.2%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,622,419
CSS custom property--colour: #55CA93;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46279WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.26:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#AA356C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8BC90no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7B096no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.1 from the original
Tritanopia#23C9BBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium seagreen · ΔE 10.9Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.2Aquamarine · ΔE 20Dark seagreen · ΔE 22.1Light green · ΔE 23.1Sea green · ΔE 23.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium seagreen (#3CB371)ΔE 10.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CA558C
Analogous#55CA59, #55C6CA
Triadic#9355CA, #CA9355
Split complementary#CA55C6, #CA5955
Tetradic#5955CA, #CA558C, #C6CA55

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1FAF6
Lighter +30%#CAEEDD
Lighter +20%#A3E2C4
Lighter +10%#7CD6AC
Darker −10%#38B47A
Darker −20%#2C8D5F
Darker −30%#206645
Darker −40%#143F2B
More saturated +25%#39E695
Less saturated −25%#71AE91

Channel breakdown

R85
G202
B147
Red85 (33.3%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue151.79°
Saturation (HSL)52.47%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 55 · G CA · B 93

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