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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

Protanopia#B7B6B3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8ABB4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Tritanopia#3AC2BBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 10.48, a distinctly different colour
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

Lighter +40%#F5FBFA
Lighter +30%#D1ECE8
Lighter +20%#ADDDD7
Lighter +10%#89CEC5
Darker −10%#47AA9D
Darker −20%#38867C
Darker −30%#29625B
Darker −40%#1A3E39
More saturated +25%#4ADAC7
Less saturated −25%#80A49F

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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