Recognised as Colour
#60BEBA
- #60BEBA
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium turquoise
#60BEBA is a cyan with RGB values 96, 190, 186 and HSL 177°, 42%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.
Colour values
#60BEBA#60BEBA
HEX#60BEBA
RGBrgb(96, 190, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.7451, 0.7294
RGB percentages37.6%, 74.5%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(177.4, 42%, 56.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.4, 49.5%, 74.5%)
CMYK49.5%, 0%, 2.1%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,340,282
CSS custom property--colour: #60BEBA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42859WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.57:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#9F4145
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BE6064
Analogous#60BE8B, #6093BE
Triadic#BA60BE, #BEBA60
Split complementary#BE6093, #BE8B60
Tetradic#8B60BE, #BE6064, #93BE60
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R96
G190
B186
Red96 (37.6%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue177.45°
Saturation (HSL)41.96%
Lightness56.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 60 · G BE · B BA
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