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Recognised as Colour

#72FDD5

  • #72FDD5
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#72FDD5 is a cyan with RGB values 114, 253, 213 and HSL 163°, 97%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#72FDD5#72FDD5
HEX#72FDD5
RGBrgb(114, 253, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.9922, 0.8353
RGB percentages44.7%, 99.2%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(162.7, 97.2%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.7, 54.9%, 99.2%)
CMYK54.9%, 0%, 15.8%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,536,085
CSS custom property--colour: #72FDD5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78632WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.73:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#8D022A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F6EED3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1DFD8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.9 from the original
Tritanopia#23FFF1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 2.8Turquoise · ΔE 15.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.8Aqua · ΔE 21.9Cyan · ΔE 21.9Medium turquoise · ΔE 23.6
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 2.75, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FD729A
Analogous#72FD90, #72DFFD
Triadic#D572FD, #FDD572
Split complementary#FD72E0, #FD9072
Tetradic#8F72FD, #FD729A, #DFFD72

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D7FEF3
Lighter +10%#A4FEE4
Darker −10%#40FCC6
Darker −20%#0DFCB7
Darker −30%#03D397
Darker −40%#02A173
More saturated +25%#70FFD6
Less saturated −25%#84EBCD

Channel breakdown

R114
G253
B213
Red114 (44.7%)
Green253 (99.2%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue162.73°
Saturation (HSL)97.2%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G FD · B D5

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