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Recognised as Colour

#68BCA7

  • #68BCA7
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#68BCA7 is a cyan with RGB values 104, 188, 167 and HSL 165°, 39%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#68BCA7#68BCA7
HEX#68BCA7
RGBrgb(104, 188, 167)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.7373, 0.6549
RGB percentages40.8%, 73.7%, 65.5%
HSLhsl(165, 38.5%, 57.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165, 44.7%, 73.7%)
CMYK44.7%, 0%, 11.2%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,864,039
CSS custom property--colour: #68BCA7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.417WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness164.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.34:1
Contrast with white2.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#974358

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7B3A6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#A9A9A9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Tritanopia#49BEB6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.8Light seagreen · ΔE 12.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.4Dark seagreen · ΔE 16.8Cadetblue · ΔE 17.7Turquoise · ΔE 18.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 10.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BC687D
Analogous#68BC7D, #68A7BC
Triadic#A768BC, #BCA768
Split complementary#BC68A7, #BC7D68
Tetradic#7D68BC, #BC687D, #A7BC68

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F5FBF9
Lighter +30%#D2EBE5
Lighter +20%#AFDBD0
Lighter +10%#8BCCBC
Darker −10%#4AA790
Darker −20%#3A8471
Darker −30%#2B6053
Darker −40%#1B3D34
More saturated +25%#4DD7B5
Less saturated −25%#83A199

Channel breakdown

R104
G188
B167
Red104 (40.8%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue167 (65.5%)
Hue165°
Saturation (HSL)38.53%
Lightness57.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 68 · G BC · B A7

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