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Recognised as Colour

#70CED2

  • #70CED2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#70CED2 is a cyan with RGB values 112, 206, 210 and HSL 182°, 52%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#70CED2#70CED2
HEX#70CED2
RGBrgb(112, 206, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.8078, 0.8235
RGB percentages43.9%, 80.8%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(182.4, 52.1%, 63.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(182.4, 46.7%, 82.4%)
CMYK46.7%, 1.9%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,392,978
CSS custom property--colour: #70CED2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52241WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.45:1
Contrast with white1.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#8F312D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#C2C6D2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#B2BAD3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.3 from the original
Tritanopia#39D4CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 10.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#D27470
Analogous#70D2A5, #709DD2
Triadic#D270CE, #CED270
Split complementary#D2709D, #D2A570
Tetradic#A570D2, #D27470, #9DD270

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E4F6F7
Lighter +20%#BEE9EA
Lighter +10%#97DBDE
Darker −10%#49C1C6
Darker −20%#35A3A7
Darker −30%#287D81
Darker −40%#1C575A
More saturated +25%#58E4EA
Less saturated −25%#88B8BB

Channel breakdown

R112
G206
B210
Red112 (43.9%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue182.45°
Saturation (HSL)52.13%
Lightness63.14%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 70 · G CE · B D2

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