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Recognised as Colour

#70CFAA

  • #70CFAA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#70CFAA is a cyan with RGB values 112, 207, 170 and HSL 157°, 50%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#70CFAA#70CFAA
HEX#70CFAA
RGBrgb(112, 207, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.8118, 0.6667
RGB percentages43.9%, 81.2%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(156.6, 49.7%, 62.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.6, 45.9%, 81.2%)
CMYK45.9%, 0%, 17.9%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,393,194
CSS custom property--colour: #70CFAA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50973WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.19:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#8F3055

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#CBC4A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCB9ACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Tritanopia#52D0C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 2.31, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#CF7095
Analogous#70CF7B, #70C4CF
Triadic#AA70CF, #CFAA70
Split complementary#CF70C4, #CF7B70
Tetradic#7B70CF, #CF7095, #C4CF70

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E3F5EE
Lighter +20%#BCE9D7
Lighter +10%#96DCC1
Darker −10%#4AC293
Darker −20%#37A278
Darker −30%#2A7C5C
Darker −40%#1D5640
More saturated +25%#58E7AF
Less saturated −25%#88B7A5

Channel breakdown

R112
G207
B170
Red112 (43.9%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue156.63°
Saturation (HSL)49.74%
Lightness62.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 70 · G CF · B AA

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