Recognised as Colour
#70DFAE
- #70DFAE
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#70DFAE is a cyan with RGB values 112, 223, 174 and HSL 154°, 63%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#70DFAE#70DFAE
HEX#70DFAE
RGBrgb(112, 223, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.8745, 0.6824
RGB percentages43.9%, 87.5%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(153.5, 63.4%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(153.5, 49.8%, 87.5%)
CMYK49.8%, 0%, 22%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,397,294
CSS custom property--colour: #70DFAE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.59276WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.86:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#8F2051
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.86:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DF70A1
Analogous#70DF77, #70D8DF
Triadic#AE70DF, #DFAE70
Split complementary#DF70D8, #DF7770
Tetradic#7770DF, #DF70A1, #D8DF70
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R112
G223
B174
Red112 (43.9%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue153.51°
Saturation (HSL)63.43%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 70 · G DF · B AE
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