Recognised as Colour
#65BFB3
- #65BFB3
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Light seagreen
#65BFB3 is a cyan with RGB values 101, 191, 179 and HSL 172°, 41%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.
Colour values
#65BFB3#65BFB3
HEX#65BFB3
RGBrgb(101, 191, 179)
RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.749, 0.702
RGB percentages39.6%, 74.9%, 70.2%
HSLhsl(172, 41.3%, 57.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172, 47.1%, 74.9%)
CMYK47.1%, 0%, 6.3%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,668,211
CSS custom property--colour: #65BFB3;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43283WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.66:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#9A404C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BF6571
Analogous#65BF86, #659EBF
Triadic#B365BF, #BFB365
Split complementary#BF659E, #BF8665
Tetradic#8665BF, #BF6571, #9EBF65
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R101
G191
B179
Red101 (39.6%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue179 (70.2%)
Hue172°
Saturation (HSL)41.28%
Lightness57.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 65 · G BF · B B3
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