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Recognised as Colour

#68DFAB

  • #68DFAB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#68DFAB is a cyan with RGB values 104, 223, 171 and HSL 154°, 65%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#68DFAB#68DFAB
HEX#68DFAB
RGBrgb(104, 223, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.8745, 0.6706
RGB percentages40.8%, 87.5%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(153.8, 65%, 64.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(153.8, 53.4%, 87.5%)
CMYK53.4%, 0%, 23.3%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,873,003
CSS custom property--colour: #68DFAB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58659WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.73:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2
Inverted#972054

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCD1A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#CAC4AEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.1 from the original
Tritanopia#3BDFD1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.5Aquamarine · ΔE 12.3Medium seagreen · ΔE 18.3Turquoise · ΔE 19.5Light green · ΔE 22.2Dark seagreen · ΔE 23.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 11.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DF689C
Analogous#68DF6F, #68D7DF
Triadic#AB68DF, #DFAB68
Split complementary#DF68D7, #DF6F68
Tetradic#7068DF, #DF689C, #D8DF68

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E6FAF1
Lighter +20%#BCF1DA
Lighter +10%#92E8C2
Darker −10%#3ED694
Darker −20%#27BA7A
Darker −30%#1E905E
Darker −40%#166543
More saturated +25%#51F6AE
Less saturated −25%#7FC8A8

Channel breakdown

R104
G223
B171
Red104 (40.8%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue153.78°
Saturation (HSL)65.03%
Lightness64.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 68 · G DF · B AB

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