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Recognised as Colour

#59E4D7

  • #59E4D7
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#59E4D7 is a cyan with RGB values 89, 228, 215 and HSL 174°, 72%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#59E4D7#59E4D7
HEX#59E4D7
RGBrgb(89, 228, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.8941, 0.8431
RGB percentages34.9%, 89.4%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(174.4, 72%, 62.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.4, 61%, 89.4%)
CMYK61%, 0%, 5.7%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,891,287
CSS custom property--colour: #59E4D7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62517WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.5:1
Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#A61B28

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9D8D7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4C9D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42 from the original
Tritanopia#00E9E0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 4.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 7.8Dark turquoise · ΔE 11.7Aqua · ΔE 14.4Cyan · ΔE 14.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.3
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 4.26, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E45966
Analogous#59E491, #59ACE4
Triadic#D759E4, #E4D759
Split complementary#E459AC, #E49159
Tetradic#9159E4, #E45966, #ACE459

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#DDF9F7
Lighter +20%#B1F2EC
Lighter +10%#85EBE2
Darker −10%#2DDDCC
Darker −20%#1EB9AA
Darker −30%#178D82
Darker −40%#10615A
More saturated +25%#41FCEB
Less saturated −25%#71CCC3

Channel breakdown

R89
G228
B215
Red89 (34.9%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue174.39°
Saturation (HSL)72.02%
Lightness62.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 59 · G E4 · B D7

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