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Recognised as Colour

#62BABF

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

#62BABF is a cyan with RGB values 98, 186, 191 and HSL 183°, 42%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#62BABF#62BABF
HEX#62BABF
RGBrgb(98, 186, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.7294, 0.749
RGB percentages38.4%, 72.9%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(183.2, 42.1%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183.2, 48.7%, 74.9%)
CMYK48.7%, 2.6%, 0%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,470,335
CSS custom property--colour: #62BABF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41476WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.3:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#9D4540

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AFB3BFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#9FA8C0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.1 from the original
Tritanopia#29C0BBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 11.3Light seagreen · ΔE 14Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.1Dark turquoise · ΔE 16Sky blue · ΔE 17.1Dark cyan · ΔE 19.2
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 11.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BF6762
Analogous#62BF96, #628BBF
Triadic#BF62BA, #BABF62
Split complementary#BF628B, #BF9662
Tetradic#9562BF, #BF6762, #8BBF62

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3FAFA
Lighter +30%#CFEAEB
Lighter +20%#AADADD
Lighter +10%#86CACE
Darker −10%#45A4A9
Darker −20%#368185
Darker −30%#275E61
Darker −40%#193A3C
More saturated +25%#46D3DB
Less saturated −25%#7EA1A3

Channel breakdown

R98
G186
B191
Red98 (38.4%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue183.23°
Saturation (HSL)42.08%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 62 · G BA · B BF

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