Recognised as Colour
#71BBBB
- #71BBBB
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#71BBBB is a cyan with RGB values 113, 187, 187 and HSL 180°, 35%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#71BBBB#71BBBB
HEX#71BBBB
RGBrgb(113, 187, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.4431, 0.7333, 0.7333
RGB percentages44.3%, 73.3%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(180, 35.2%, 58.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 39.6%, 73.3%)
CMYK39.6%, 0%, 0%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,453,627
CSS custom property--colour: #71BBBB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42639WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness168.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.53:1
Contrast with white2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#8E4444
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BB7171
Analogous#71BB96, #7196BB
Triadic#BB71BB, #BBBB71
Split complementary#BB7196, #BB9671
Tetradic#9671BB, #BB7171, #96BB71
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R113
G187
B187
Red113 (44.3%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)35.24%
Lightness58.82%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR 71 · G BB · B BB
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