Recognised as Colour
#568D86
- #568D86
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#568D86 is a cyan with RGB values 86, 141, 134 and HSL 172°, 24%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#568D86#568D86
HEX#568D86
RGBrgb(86, 141, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.3373, 0.5529, 0.5255
RGB percentages33.7%, 55.3%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(172.4, 24.2%, 44.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.4, 39%, 55.3%)
CMYK39%, 0%, 5%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,672,326
CSS custom property--colour: #568D86;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.22749WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.55:1
Contrast with white3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#A97279
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#8D565D
Analogous#568D6B, #56798D
Triadic#86568D, #8D8656
Split complementary#8D5679, #8D6B56
Tetradic#6B568D, #8D565D, #798D56
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R86
G141
B134
Red86 (33.7%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue172.36°
Saturation (HSL)24.23%
Lightness44.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 56 · G 8D · B 86
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