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Recognised as Colour

#59B194

  • #59B194
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#59B194 is a cyan with RGB values 89, 177, 148 and HSL 160°, 36%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#59B194#59B194
HEX#59B194
RGBrgb(89, 177, 148)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.6941, 0.5804
RGB percentages34.9%, 69.4%, 58%
HSLhsl(160.2, 36.1%, 52.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160.2, 49.7%, 69.4%)
CMYK49.7%, 0%, 16.4%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,878,164
CSS custom property--colour: #59B194;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35706WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.14:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#A64E6B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ADA793no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#9F9D96no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Tritanopia#37B2A9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.7Light seagreen · ΔE 13.7Dark seagreen · ΔE 16Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.8Cadetblue · ΔE 20.5Sea green · ΔE 20.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 10.65, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B15976
Analogous#59B168, #59A2B1
Triadic#9459B1, #B19459
Split complementary#B159A2, #B16859
Tetradic#6859B1, #B15976, #A2B159

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E4F2ED
Lighter +30%#C1E2D7
Lighter +20%#9ED2C1
Lighter +10%#7CC1AA
Darker −10%#459279
Darker −20%#34705C
Darker −30%#244D3F
Darker −40%#142A23
More saturated +25%#3AD09E
Less saturated −25%#77928A

Channel breakdown

R89
G177
B148
Red89 (34.9%)
Green177 (69.4%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue160.23°
Saturation (HSL)36.07%
Lightness52.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 59 · G B1 · B 94

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