Recognised as Colour

#65DEC6

#65DEC6
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#65DEC6 is a cyan with RGB values 101, 222, 198 and HSL 168°, 65%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#65DEC6#65DEC6

HEX#65DEC6

RGBrgb(101, 222, 198)

RGB (0–1)0.3961, 0.8706, 0.7765

RGB percentages39.6%, 87.1%, 77.6%

HSLhsl(168.1, 64.7%, 63.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(168.1, 54.5%, 87.1%)

CMYK54.5%, 0%, 10.8%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,676,166

CSS custom property--colour: #65DEC6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59086WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness190.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.82:1

Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#9A2139

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D6D2C5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C3C4C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.3 from the original

Tritanopia#13E1D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 7.1 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 8.9 Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.1 Aquamarine · ΔE 14.7 Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.2 Light seagreen · ΔE 17.5

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 7.06, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DE657D

Analogous#65DE89, #65BADE

Triadic#C665DE, #DEC665

Split complementary#DE65BA, #DE8965

Tetradic#8965DE, #DE657D, #BADE65

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E3F9F5

Lighter +20%#B9F0E5

Lighter +10%#8FE7D6

Darker −10%#3BD5B6

Darker −20%#27B69A

Darker −30%#1E8C76

Darker −40%#156253

More saturated +25%#4EF5D4

Less saturated −25%#7CC7B8

Channel breakdown

R101

G222

B198

Red101 (39.6%)

Green222 (87.1%)

Blue198 (77.6%)

Hue168.1°

Saturation (HSL)64.71%

Lightness63.33%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 65 · G DE · B C6

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