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Recognised as Colour

#72E4BE

  • #72E4BE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#72E4BE is a cyan with RGB values 114, 228, 190 and HSL 160°, 68%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#72E4BE#72E4BE
HEX#72E4BE
RGBrgb(114, 228, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.8941, 0.7451
RGB percentages44.7%, 89.4%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(160, 67.9%, 67.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160, 50%, 89.4%)
CMYK50%, 0%, 16.7%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,529,662
CSS custom property--colour: #72E4BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62782WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.56:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#8D1B41

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DFD7BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDCAC1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Tritanopia#45E5D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 8.2Aquamarine · ΔE 9.7Turquoise · ΔE 13.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.6Dark seagreen · ΔE 22.9Light seagreen · ΔE 23.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 8.24, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E47298
Analogous#72E485, #72D1E4
Triadic#BE72E4, #E4BE72
Split complementary#E472D1, #E48572
Tetradic#8572E4, #E47298, #D1E472

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2FDF9
Lighter +20%#C8F4E5
Lighter +10%#9DECD2
Darker −10%#47DCAA
Darker −20%#27C993
Darker −30%#1E9F74
Darker −40%#167455
More saturated +25%#5DF9C5
Less saturated −25%#87CFB7

Channel breakdown

R114
G228
B190
Red114 (44.7%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue160°
Saturation (HSL)67.86%
Lightness67.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G E4 · B BE

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