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Recognised as Colour

#62AEA1

  • #62AEA1
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#62AEA1 is a cyan with RGB values 98, 174, 161 and HSL 170°, 32%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#62AEA1#62AEA1
HEX#62AEA1
RGBrgb(98, 174, 161)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.6824, 0.6314
RGB percentages38.4%, 68.2%, 63.1%
HSLhsl(169.7, 31.9%, 53.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.7, 43.7%, 68.2%)
CMYK43.7%, 0%, 7.5%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,467,233
CSS custom property--colour: #62AEA1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35442WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.09:1
Contrast with white2.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#9D515E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A8A6A1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#9B9DA2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Tritanopia#44B1AAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 11Light seagreen · ΔE 12.1Dark cyan · ΔE 16.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 17Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.5Teal · ΔE 19.6
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 10.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AE626F
Analogous#62AE7B, #6295AE
Triadic#A162AE, #AEA162
Split complementary#AE6295, #AE7B62
Tetradic#7B62AE, #AE626F, #95AE62

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E9F3F2
Lighter +30%#C7E2DD
Lighter +20%#A5D1C9
Lighter +10%#84BFB5
Darker −10%#4B9286
Darker −20%#3A7067
Darker −30%#294F48
Darker −40%#172D29
More saturated +25%#44CCB5
Less saturated −25%#80908D

Channel breakdown

R98
G174
B161
Red98 (38.4%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue161 (63.1%)
Hue169.74°
Saturation (HSL)31.93%
Lightness53.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 62 · G AE · B A1

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