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Colour

#70BDAF

  • #70BDAF
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#70BDAF is a cyan with RGB values 112, 189, 175 and HSL 169°, 37%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#70BDAF#70BDAF
HEX#70BDAF
RGBrgb(112, 189, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.7412, 0.6863
RGB percentages43.9%, 74.1%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(169.1, 36.8%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.1, 40.7%, 74.1%)
CMYK40.7%, 0%, 7.4%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,388,591
CSS custom property--colour: #70BDAF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42935WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.59:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.59:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#8F4250

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B7B5AEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27 from the original
Deuteranopia#AAABB0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Tritanopia#54C0B9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 13.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 14Cadetblue · ΔE 14.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.8Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.7Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 13.25, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BD707E
Analogous#70BD89, #70A4BD
Triadic#AF70BD, #BDAF70
Split complementary#BD70A4, #BD8970
Tetradic#8970BD, #BD707E, #A4BD70

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFDFD
Lighter +30%#D9EDEA
Lighter +20%#B6DDD6
Lighter +10%#93CDC3
Darker −10%#4FAB9A
Darker −20%#3F887B
Darker −30%#2F655B
Darker −40%#1F423C
More saturated +25%#56D7C0
Less saturated −25%#8AA39E

Channel breakdown

R112
G189
B175
Red112 (43.9%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue169.09°
Saturation (HSL)36.84%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 70 · G BD · B AF

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