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Recognised as Colour

#60BB9D

  • #60BB9D
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#60BB9D is a cyan with RGB values 96, 187, 157 and HSL 160°, 40%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#60BB9D#60BB9D
HEX#60BB9D
RGBrgb(96, 187, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.7333, 0.6157
RGB percentages37.6%, 73.3%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(160.2, 40.1%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160.2, 48.7%, 73.3%)
CMYK48.7%, 0%, 16%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,339,485
CSS custom property--colour: #60BB9D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40462WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.09:1
Contrast with white2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#9F4462

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B7B19Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8A69Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.1 from the original
Tritanopia#3EBCB2no 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 text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 7.2, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BB607E
Analogous#60BB70, #60ACBB
Triadic#9D60BB, #BB9D60
Split complementary#BB60AC, #BB6F60
Tetradic#6F60BB, #BB607E, #ACBB60

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EFF8F5
Lighter +30%#CBE9DF
Lighter +20%#A7DAC9
Lighter +10%#84CAB3
Darker −10%#45A384
Darker −20%#367F67
Darker −30%#275B4A
Darker −40%#18372D
More saturated +25%#44D7A7
Less saturated −25%#7C9F93

Channel breakdown

R96
G187
B157
Red96 (37.6%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue160.22°
Saturation (HSL)40.09%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 60 · G BB · B 9D

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