Recognised as Colour

#59DFCA

#59DFCA
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#59DFCA is a cyan with RGB values 89, 223, 202 and HSL 171°, 68%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#59DFCA#59DFCA

HEX#59DFCA

RGBrgb(89, 223, 202)

RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.8745, 0.7922

RGB percentages34.9%, 87.5%, 79.2%

HSLhsl(170.6, 67.7%, 61.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(170.6, 60.1%, 87.5%)

CMYK60.1%, 0%, 9.4%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer5,889,994

CSS custom property--colour: #59DFCA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59163WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.83:1

Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1

Inverted#A62035

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D6D3C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C2C4CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original

Tritanopia#00E3D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 4.3 Medium turquoise · ΔE 9.8 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11 Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.3 Aquamarine · ΔE 15.4 Light seagreen · ΔE 17.1

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 4.32, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DF596E

Analogous#59DF87, #59B1DF

Triadic#CA59DF, #DFCA59

Split complementary#DF59B1, #DF8759

Tetradic#8759DF, #DF596E, #B1DF59

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#D9F8F3

Lighter +20%#AFEFE5

Lighter +10%#84E7D8

Darker −10%#2ED7BC

Darker −20%#22B09A

Darker −30%#1A8574

Darker −40%#115B4F

More saturated +25%#40F8DB

Less saturated −25%#72C6B9

Channel breakdown

R89

G223

B202

Red89 (34.9%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue202 (79.2%)

Hue170.6°

Saturation (HSL)67.68%

Lightness61.18%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 59 · G DF · B CA

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