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Colour

#59D6BF

  • #59D6BF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#59D6BF is a cyan with RGB values 89, 214, 191 and HSL 169°, 60%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#59D6BF#59D6BF
HEX#59D6BF
RGBrgb(89, 214, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.8392, 0.749
RGB percentages34.9%, 83.9%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(169, 60.4%, 59.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169, 58.4%, 83.9%)
CMYK58.4%, 0%, 10.7%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,887,679
CSS custom property--colour: #59D6BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53979WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness182.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.8:1
Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#A62940

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CECABEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#BBBCC1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original
Tritanopia#00D9CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 8Medium turquoise · ΔE 9.9Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.8Light seagreen · ΔE 14.9Aquamarine · ΔE 17
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 6.95, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D65970
Analogous#59D680, #59AED6
Triadic#BF59D6, #D6BF59
Split complementary#D659AE, #D68059
Tetradic#8159D6, #D65970, #AFD659

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FDFEFE
Lighter +30%#D4F4EE
Lighter +20%#ABEADF
Lighter +10%#82E0CF
Darker −10%#32CAAE
Darker −20%#28A18B
Darker −30%#1E7868
Darker −40%#144F44
More saturated +25%#3FF0CF
Less saturated −25%#73BCAF

Channel breakdown

R89
G214
B191
Red89 (34.9%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue168.96°
Saturation (HSL)60.39%
Lightness59.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 59 · G D6 · B BF

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