Recognised as Colour
#71ABA8
- #71ABA8
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#71ABA8 is a cyan with RGB values 113, 171, 168 and HSL 177°, 26%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#71ABA8#71ABA8
HEX#71ABA8
RGBrgb(113, 171, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.4431, 0.6706, 0.6588
RGB percentages44.3%, 67.1%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(176.9, 25.7%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.9, 33.9%, 67.1%)
CMYK33.9%, 0%, 1.8%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,449,512
CSS custom property--colour: #71ABA8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.35464WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness155.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.09:1
Contrast with white2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E
Inverted#8E5457
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AB7174
Analogous#71AB8B, #7191AB
Triadic#A871AB, #ABA871
Split complementary#AB7191, #AB8B71
Tetradic#8B71AB, #AB7174, #91AB71
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R113
G171
B168
Red113 (44.3%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue176.9°
Saturation (HSL)25.66%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 71 · G AB · B A8
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