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Recognised as Colour

#72FED3

  • #72FED3
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#72FED3 is a cyan with RGB values 114, 254, 211 and HSL 162°, 99%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#72FED3#72FED3
HEX#72FED3
RGBrgb(114, 254, 211)
RGB (0–1)0.4471, 0.9961, 0.8275
RGB percentages44.7%, 99.6%, 82.7%
HSLhsl(161.6, 98.6%, 72.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.6, 55.1%, 99.6%)
CMYK55.1%, 0%, 16.9%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,536,339
CSS custom property--colour: #72FED3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79164WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness216.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.83:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#8D012C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F8EFD1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3E0D6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.6 from the original
Tritanopia#25FFF2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 2.71, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#FE729D
Analogous#72FE8D, #72E3FE
Triadic#D372FE, #FED372
Split complementary#FE72E3, #FE8D72
Tetradic#8D72FE, #FE729D, #E3FE72

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D7FFF3
Lighter +10%#A5FEE3
Darker −10%#3FFEC3
Darker −20%#0DFDB3
Darker −30%#02D594
Darker −40%#01A371
More saturated +25%#71FFD3
Less saturated −25%#84ECCC

Channel breakdown

R114
G254
B211
Red114 (44.7%)
Green254 (99.6%)
Blue211 (82.7%)
Hue161.57°
Saturation (HSL)98.59%
Lightness72.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 72 · G FE · B D3

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