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Recognised as Colour

#62BCBB

  • #62BCBB
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#62BCBB is a cyan with RGB values 98, 188, 187 and HSL 179°, 40%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#62BCBB#62BCBB
HEX#62BCBB
RGBrgb(98, 188, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.7373, 0.7333
RGB percentages38.4%, 73.7%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(179.3, 40.2%, 56.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(179.3, 47.9%, 73.7%)
CMYK47.9%, 0%, 0.5%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,470,843
CSS custom property--colour: #62BCBB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42151WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.43:1
Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#9D4344

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B2B4BBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A3A9BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original
Tritanopia#2DC1BBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 11.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.9Cadetblue · ΔE 12.3Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.8Dark cyan · ΔE 19.1Powder blue · ΔE 20
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 11.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BC6263
Analogous#62BC8E, #6290BC
Triadic#BB62BC, #BCBB62
Split complementary#BC6290, #BC8E62
Tetradic#8E62BC, #BC6263, #90BC62

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1F9F9
Lighter +30%#CDEAE9
Lighter +20%#A9DBDA
Lighter +10%#86CBCA
Darker −10%#46A5A4
Darker −20%#378180
Darker −30%#285D5D
Darker −40%#193939
More saturated +25%#46D8D6
Less saturated −25%#7EA0A0

Channel breakdown

R98
G188
B187
Red98 (38.4%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue179.33°
Saturation (HSL)40.18%
Lightness56.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 62 · G BC · B BB

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