Colour

#73BAA7

#73BAA7
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#73BAA7 is a cyan with RGB values 115, 186, 167 and HSL 164°, 34%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

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HEX#73BAA7

RGBrgb(115, 186, 167)

RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.7294, 0.6549

RGB percentages45.1%, 72.9%, 65.5%

HSLhsl(163.9, 34%, 59%)

HSV / HSBhsv(163.9, 38.2%, 72.9%)

CMYK38.2%, 0%, 10.2%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,584,423

CSS custom property--colour: #73BAA7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41553WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness165.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.31:1

Contrast with white2.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA

Inverted#8C4558

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B5B2A6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26 from the original

Deuteranopia#A9A9A8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.6 from the original

Tritanopia#5DBCB4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.26:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 13.9 Light seagreen · ΔE 14.8 Cadetblue · ΔE 15.4 Dark seagreen · ΔE 15.8 Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.5 Dark turquoise · ΔE 21.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 13.92, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#BA7386

Analogous#73BA84, #73A9BA

Triadic#A773BA, #BAA773

Split complementary#BA73A9, #BA8473

Tetradic#8473BA, #BA7386, #AABA73

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FCFDFD

Lighter +30%#D9EDE7

Lighter +20%#B7DCD2

Lighter +10%#95CBBC

Darker −10%#53A791

Darker −20%#428573

Darker −30%#316356

Darker −40%#204138

More saturated +25%#59D4B3

Less saturated −25%#8DA09B

Channel breakdown

R115

G186

B167

Red115 (45.1%)

Green186 (72.9%)

Blue167 (65.5%)

Hue163.94°

Saturation (HSL)33.97%

Lightness59.02%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 73 · G BA · B A7

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