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Colour

#59C69D

  • #59C69D
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#59C69D is a cyan with RGB values 89, 198, 157 and HSL 157°, 49%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#59C69D#59C69D
HEX#59C69D
RGBrgb(89, 198, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.7765, 0.6157
RGB percentages34.9%, 77.6%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(157.4, 48.9%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157.4, 55.1%, 77.6%)
CMYK55.1%, 0%, 20.7%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,883,549
CSS custom property--colour: #59C69D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.44946WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.99:1
Contrast with white2.1:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#A63962

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C2BA9Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2AEA0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.2 from the original
Tritanopia#29C6BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.1:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 4.9Medium seagreen · ΔE 16.7Turquoise · ΔE 17.7Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.6Light seagreen · ΔE 19.2Aquamarine · ΔE 19.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 4.89, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C65982
Analogous#59C666, #59B9C6
Triadic#9D59C6, #C69D59
Split complementary#C659B9, #C66659
Tetradic#6659C6, #C65982, #B9C659

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1FAF7
Lighter +30%#CBEDE0
Lighter +20%#A5E0CA
Lighter +10%#7FD3B3
Darker −10%#3CB084
Darker −20%#2F8A68
Darker −30%#22644B
Darker −40%#153E2F
More saturated +25%#3DE2A4
Less saturated −25%#75AA96

Channel breakdown

R89
G198
B157
Red89 (34.9%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue157.43°
Saturation (HSL)48.88%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 59 · G C6 · B 9D

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