Colour

#59CAAE

#59CAAE
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#59CAAE is a cyan with RGB values 89, 202, 174 and HSL 165°, 52%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

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HEX#59CAAE

RGBrgb(89, 202, 174)

RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.7922, 0.6824

RGB percentages34.9%, 79.2%, 68.2%

HSLhsl(165.1, 51.6%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(165.1, 55.9%, 79.2%)

CMYK55.9%, 0%, 13.9%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,884,590

CSS custom property--colour: #59CAAE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47421WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness172.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.48:1

Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0

Inverted#A63551

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C4BEADno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#B3B2B0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.1 from the original

Tritanopia#0ECCC2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 4.2 Turquoise · ΔE 11.9 Medium turquoise · ΔE 13 Light seagreen · ΔE 13.8 Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.9 Aquamarine · ΔE 19.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 4.21, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#CA5975

Analogous#59CA76, #59ADCA

Triadic#AE59CA, #CAAE59

Split complementary#CA59AD, #CA7659

Tetradic#7659CA, #CA5975, #ADCA59

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F4FBF9

Lighter +30%#CDEFE7

Lighter +20%#A6E3D4

Lighter +10%#80D6C1

Darker −10%#3AB697

Darker −20%#2E8F77

Darker −30%#216957

Darker −40%#154237

More saturated +25%#3EE5BC

Less saturated −25%#74AFA0

Channel breakdown

R89

G202

B174

Red89 (34.9%)

Green202 (79.2%)

Blue174 (68.2%)

Hue165.13°

Saturation (HSL)51.6%

Lightness57.06%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 59 · G CA · B AE

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