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Recognised as Colour

#70DFCD

  • #70DFCD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#70DFCD is a cyan with RGB values 112, 223, 205 and HSL 170°, 63%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#70DFCD#70DFCD
HEX#70DFCD
RGBrgb(112, 223, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.8745, 0.8039
RGB percentages43.9%, 87.5%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(170.3, 63.4%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.3, 49.8%, 87.5%)
CMYK49.8%, 0%, 8.1%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,397,325
CSS custom property--colour: #70DFCD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60628WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.13:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#8F2032

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7D4CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5C7CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original
Tritanopia#37E2D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 8.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 9.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.5Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.9Aquamarine · ΔE 17.3Light seagreen · ΔE 17.3
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 8.57, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DF7082
Analogous#70DF95, #70BADF
Triadic#CD70DF, #DFCD70
Split complementary#DF70BA, #DF9570
Tetradic#9570DF, #DF7082, #BADF70

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EDFBF9
Lighter +20%#C3F2EA
Lighter +10%#9AE8DC
Darker −10%#46D6BE
Darker −20%#2BBEA6
Darker −30%#219582
Darker −40%#186B5E
More saturated +25%#5AF5DC
Less saturated −25%#86C9BE

Channel breakdown

R112
G223
B205
Red112 (43.9%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue170.27°
Saturation (HSL)63.43%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 70 · G DF · B CD

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