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Recognised as Colour

#65BBAF

  • #65BBAF
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#65BBAF is a cyan with RGB values 101, 187, 175 and HSL 172°, 39%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#65BBAF#65BBAF
HEX#65BBAF
RGBrgb(101, 187, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.7333, 0.6863
RGB percentages39.6%, 73.3%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(171.6, 38.7%, 56.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.6, 46%, 73.3%)
CMYK46%, 0%, 6.4%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,667,183
CSS custom property--colour: #65BBAF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41402WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.28:1
Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#9A4450

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#B4B3AFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original
Deuteranopia#A5A8B0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.6 from the original
Tritanopia#3EBEB7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 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 text9.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 10.67, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#BB6571
Analogous#65BB84, #659CBB
Triadic#AF65BB, #BBAF65
Split complementary#BB659C, #BB8465
Tetradic#8465BB, #BB6571, #9CBB65

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F3F9F9
Lighter +30%#CFEAE6
Lighter +20%#ACDAD4
Lighter +10%#88CBC1
Darker −10%#49A498
Darker −20%#398177
Darker −30%#295E56
Darker −40%#1A3A36
More saturated +25%#49D7C3
Less saturated −25%#819F9B

Channel breakdown

R101
G187
B175
Red101 (39.6%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue171.63°
Saturation (HSL)38.74%
Lightness56.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 65 · G BB · B AF

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