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Recognised as Colour

#70ECD4

  • #70ECD4
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#70ECD4 is a cyan with RGB values 112, 236, 212 and HSL 168°, 77%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#70ECD4#70ECD4
HEX#70ECD4
RGBrgb(112, 236, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.4392, 0.9255, 0.8314
RGB percentages43.9%, 92.5%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(168.4, 76.5%, 68.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.4, 52.5%, 92.5%)
CMYK52.5%, 0%, 10.2%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,400,660
CSS custom property--colour: #70ECD4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68189WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.64:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#8F132B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4E0D3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0D1D6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Tritanopia#28EFE5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 8Aquamarine · ΔE 11.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.5Aqua · ΔE 17.8Cyan · ΔE 17.8
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 7.95, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EC7088
Analogous#70EC96, #70C6EC
Triadic#D470EC, #ECD470
Split complementary#EC70C6, #EC9670
Tetradic#9670EC, #EC7088, #C6EC70

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7FEFD
Lighter +20%#CAF8EF
Lighter +10%#9DF2E2
Darker −10%#43E6C6
Darker −20%#1DD9B5
Darker −30%#17AC8F
Darker −40%#117F6A
More saturated +25%#5DFFE0
Less saturated −25%#84D8C8

Channel breakdown

R112
G236
B212
Red112 (43.9%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue168.39°
Saturation (HSL)76.54%
Lightness68.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 70 · G EC · B D4

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