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Recognised as Colour

#59CC96

  • #59CC96
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#59CC96 is a cyan with RGB values 89, 204, 150 and HSL 152°, 53%, 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

#59CC96#59CC96
HEX#59CC96
RGBrgb(89, 204, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.8, 0.5882
RGB percentages34.9%, 80%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(151.8, 53%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(151.8, 56.4%, 80%)
CMYK56.4%, 0%, 26.5%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,885,078
CSS custom property--colour: #59CC96;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47512WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness171.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.5:1
Contrast with white2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#A63369

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CABE93no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9B399no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.1 from the original
Tritanopia#2BCBBDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.9 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 text10.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 12Aquamarine · ΔE 19.1Dark seagreen · ΔE 21.5Turquoise · ΔE 22.4Light green · ΔE 23.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 11.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CC598F
Analogous#59CC5C, #59C9CC
Triadic#9659CC, #CC9659
Split complementary#CC59C9, #CC5D59
Tetradic#5C59CC, #CC598F, #C8CC59

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5FCF9
Lighter +30%#CEF0E0
Lighter +20%#A7E4C7
Lighter +10%#80D8AF
Darker −10%#39B97D
Darker −20%#2D9263
Darker −30%#216B48
Darker −40%#15442E
More saturated +25%#3EE798
Less saturated −25%#74B194

Channel breakdown

R89
G204
B150
Red89 (34.9%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue151.83°
Saturation (HSL)53%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 59 · G CC · B 96

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