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Colour

#65CCCC

  • #65CCCC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#65CCCC is a cyan with RGB values 101, 204, 204 and HSL 180°, 50%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#65CCCC#65CCCC
HEX#65CCCC
RGBrgb(101, 204, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.8, 0.8
RGB percentages39.6%, 80%, 80%
HSLhsl(180, 50.2%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 50.5%, 80%)
CMYK50.5%, 0%, 0%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,671,564
CSS custom property--colour: #65CCCC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50312WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.06:1
Contrast with white1.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#9A3333

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C1C4CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFB7CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Tritanopia#18D1CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 7.6Dark turquoise · ΔE 11.2Light seagreen · ΔE 13.3Turquoise · ΔE 16Pale turquoise · ΔE 17.4Cadetblue · ΔE 18.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 7.64, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CC6565
Analogous#65CC99, #6599CC
Triadic#CC65CC, #CCCC65
Split complementary#CC6599, #CC9965
Tetradic#9965CC, #CC6565, #99CC65

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FEFFFF
Lighter +30%#D8F2F2
Lighter +20%#B2E5E5
Lighter +10%#8BD9D9
Darker −10%#3FBFBF
Darker −20%#339898
Darker −30%#267272
Darker −40%#194C4C
More saturated +25%#4BE6E6
Less saturated −25%#7FB2B2

Channel breakdown

R101
G204
B204
Red101 (39.6%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)50.24%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR 65 · G CC · B CC

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