Colour

#70DBC9

#70DBC9
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium turquoise

#70DBC9 is a cyan with RGB values 112, 219, 201 and HSL 170°, 60%, 65%. 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 turquoise.

Colour values

#70DBC9#70DBC9

HEX#70DBC9

RGBrgb(112, 219, 201)

RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.8588, 0.7882

RGB percentages43.9%, 85.9%, 78.8%

HSLhsl(169.9, 59.8%, 64.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(169.9, 48.9%, 85.9%)

CMYK48.9%, 0%, 8.2%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,396,297

CSS custom property--colour: #70DBC9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58325WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness191.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.66:1

Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3

Inverted#8F2436

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D3D0C8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C1C4CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.7 from the original

Tritanopia#3CDED5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 8.9 Turquoise · ΔE 9.5 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 10.8 Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.8 Light seagreen · ΔE 16.3 Aquamarine · ΔE 18.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 8.94, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#DB7082

Analogous#70DB93, #70B7DB

Triadic#C970DB, #DBC970

Split complementary#DB70B7, #DB9470

Tetradic#9470DB, #DB7082, #B7DB70

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EAFAF7

Lighter +20%#C1F0E8

Lighter +10%#99E5D8

Darker −10%#47D1BA

Darker −20%#2EB7A0

Darker −30%#248E7C

Darker −40%#1A6559

More saturated +25%#5AF1D8

Less saturated −25%#86C5BA

Channel breakdown

R112

G219

B201

Red112 (43.9%)

Green219 (85.9%)

Blue201 (78.8%)

Hue169.91°

Saturation (HSL)59.78%

Lightness64.9%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 70 · G DB · B C9

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