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Recognised as Colour

#60C9AA

  • #60C9AA
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#60C9AA is a cyan with RGB values 96, 201, 170 and HSL 162°, 49%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#60C9AA#60C9AA
HEX#60C9AA
RGBrgb(96, 201, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.7882, 0.6667
RGB percentages37.6%, 78.8%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(162.3, 49.3%, 58.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.3, 52.2%, 78.8%)
CMYK52.2%, 0%, 15.4%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,343,082
CSS custom property--colour: #60C9AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47162WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.43:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#9F3655

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C4BEA9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4B2ACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original
Tritanopia#31CAC0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 2.5Turquoise · ΔE 13.9Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.9Light seagreen · ΔE 15.2Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.5Aquamarine · ΔE 19.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 2.51, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C9607F
Analogous#60C976, #60B3C9
Triadic#AA60C9, #C9AA60
Split complementary#C960B3, #C97660
Tetradic#7660C9, #C9607F, #B3C960

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8FDFB
Lighter +30%#D2F0E7
Lighter +20%#ACE3D3
Lighter +10%#86D6BE
Darker −10%#3EB894
Darker −20%#319275
Darker −30%#256B57
Darker −40%#184538
More saturated +25%#45E4B5
Less saturated −25%#7BAE9F

Channel breakdown

R96
G201
B170
Red96 (37.6%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue162.29°
Saturation (HSL)49.3%
Lightness58.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 60 · G C9 · B AA

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