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Recognised as Colour

#70CABA

  • #70CABA
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#70CABA is a cyan with RGB values 112, 202, 186 and HSL 169°, 46%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#70CABA#70CABA
HEX#70CABA
RGBrgb(112, 202, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.7922, 0.7294
RGB percentages43.9%, 79.2%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(169.3, 45.9%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.3, 44.6%, 79.2%)
CMYK44.6%, 0%, 7.9%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,391,930
CSS custom property--colour: #70CABA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.49231WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.85:1
Contrast with white1.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#8F3545

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C3C1B9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#B4B6BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Tritanopia#4BCDC5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.94:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 10.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.5Light seagreen · ΔE 13.3Turquoise · ΔE 14.9Dark turquoise · ΔE 16Pale turquoise · ΔE 19.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 10.37, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CA7080
Analogous#70CA8D, #70ADCA
Triadic#BA70CA, #CABA70
Split complementary#CA70AD, #CA8D70
Tetradic#8D70CA, #CA7080, #ADCA70

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E0F3F0
Lighter +20%#BAE6DE
Lighter +10%#95D8CC
Darker −10%#4BBCA8
Darker −20%#399B89
Darker −30%#2C7568
Darker −40%#1E5047
More saturated +25%#58E3CA
Less saturated −25%#89B2AA

Channel breakdown

R112
G202
B186
Red112 (43.9%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue169.33°
Saturation (HSL)45.92%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 70 · G CA · B BA

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