Colour

#65CECE

#65CECE
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium turquoise

#65CECE is a cyan with RGB values 101, 206, 206 and HSL 180°, 52%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#65CECE#65CECE

HEX#65CECE

RGBrgb(101, 206, 206)

RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.8078, 0.8078

RGB percentages39.6%, 80.8%, 80.8%

HSLhsl(180, 51.7%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(180, 51%, 80.8%)

CMYK51%, 0%, 0%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,672,078

CSS custom property--colour: #65CECE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51366WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness181.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.27:1

Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8

Inverted#9A3131

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C3C5CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#B1B8CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.7 from the original

Tritanopia#11D4CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 7.2 Dark turquoise · ΔE 10.8 Light seagreen · ΔE 13.6 Turquoise · ΔE 15.5 Pale turquoise · ΔE 17.1 Powder blue · ΔE 18.6

Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 7.19, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#CE6565

Analogous#65CE9A, #659ACE

Triadic#CE65CE, #CECE65

Split complementary#CE659A, #CE9A65

Tetradic#9A65CE, #CE6565, #9ACE65

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#D9F3F3

Lighter +20%#B2E7E7

Lighter +10%#8CDADA

Darker −10%#3EC2C2

Darker −20%#319C9C

Darker −30%#257575

Darker −40%#194E4E

More saturated +25%#4CE7E7

Less saturated −25%#7EB5B5

Channel breakdown

R101

G206

B206

Red101 (39.6%)

Green206 (80.8%)

Blue206 (80.8%)

Hue180°

Saturation (HSL)51.72%

Lightness60.2%

Dominant channelGreen and Blue

Hex per channelR 65 · G CE · B CE

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