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Recognised as Colour

#68BAA4

  • #68BAA4
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#68BAA4 is a cyan with RGB values 104, 186, 164 and HSL 164°, 37%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#68BAA4#68BAA4
HEX#68BAA4
RGBrgb(104, 186, 164)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.7294, 0.6431
RGB percentages40.8%, 72.9%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(163.9, 37.3%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163.9, 44.1%, 72.9%)
CMYK44.1%, 0%, 11.8%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,863,524
CSS custom property--colour: #68BAA4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.40741WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.15:1
Contrast with white2.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#97455B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5B1A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#A7A7A6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.3 from the original
Tritanopia#4BBCB3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11Light seagreen · ΔE 12.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 16.2Cadetblue · ΔE 17.6Turquoise · ΔE 19.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 10.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BA687E
Analogous#68BA7B, #68A7BA
Triadic#A468BA, #BAA468
Split complementary#BA68A7, #BA7B68
Tetradic#7B68BA, #BA687E, #A7BA68

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4FAF8
Lighter +30%#D1EAE3
Lighter +20%#AEDACE
Lighter +10%#8BCAB9
Darker −10%#4BA48C
Darker −20%#3B816E
Darker −30%#2B5E50
Darker −40%#1B3B32
More saturated +25%#4DD5B1
Less saturated −25%#849F97

Channel breakdown

R104
G186
B164
Red104 (40.8%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue163.9°
Saturation (HSL)37.27%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 68 · G BA · B A4

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