Recognised as Colour
#65BCA4
- #65BCA4
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#65BCA4 is a cyan with RGB values 101, 188, 164 and HSL 163°, 39%, 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 Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#65BCA4#65BCA4
HEX#65BCA4
RGBrgb(101, 188, 164)
RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.7373, 0.6431
RGB percentages39.6%, 73.7%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(163.4, 39.4%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163.4, 46.3%, 73.7%)
CMYK46.3%, 0%, 12.8%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,667,428
CSS custom property--colour: #65BCA4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.41413WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.9 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#9A435B
Colour vision & accessibility
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
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BC657D
Analogous#65BC78, #65A9BC
Triadic#A465BC, #BCA465
Split complementary#BC65A9, #BC7865
Tetradic#7865BC, #BC657D, #A9BC65
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R101
G188
B164
Red101 (39.6%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue163.45°
Saturation (HSL)39.37%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 65 · G BC · B A4
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