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Colour

#72EFDB

  • #72EFDB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#72EFDB is a cyan with RGB values 114, 239, 219 and HSL 170°, 80%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#72EFDB#72EFDB
HEX#72EFDB
RGBrgb(114, 239, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.9373, 0.8588
RGB percentages44.7%, 93.7%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(170.4, 79.6%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.4, 52.3%, 93.7%)
CMYK52.3%, 0%, 8.4%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,532,507
CSS custom property--colour: #72EFDB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70425WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.08:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#8D1024

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6E3DAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2D4DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.9 from the original
Tritanopia#25F3E9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 8Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.9Aquamarine · ΔE 13.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.8Aqua · ΔE 16.1Cyan · ΔE 16.1
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 8.02, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EF7286
Analogous#72EF9C, #72C5EF
Triadic#DB72EF, #EFDB72
Split complementary#EF72C5, #EF9C72
Tetradic#9C72EF, #EF7286, #C5EF72

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFFFE
Lighter +20%#CEF9F2
Lighter +10%#A0F4E7
Darker −10%#44EACF
Darker −20%#1AE1C1
Darker −30%#14B49A
Darker −40%#0F8673
More saturated +25%#62FFE6
Less saturated −25%#86DBCE

Channel breakdown

R114
G239
B219
Red114 (44.7%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue170.4°
Saturation (HSL)79.62%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G EF · B DB

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