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Recognised as Colour

#73E6BB

  • #73E6BB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#73E6BB is a cyan with RGB values 115, 230, 187 and HSL 158°, 70%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#73E6BB#73E6BB
HEX#73E6BB
RGBrgb(115, 230, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.902, 0.7333
RGB percentages45.1%, 90.2%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(157.6, 69.7%, 67.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157.6, 50%, 90.2%)
CMYK50%, 0%, 18.7%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,595,707
CSS custom property--colour: #73E6BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63826WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness197.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.77:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#8C1944

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E2D9B9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0CCBEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original
Tritanopia#48E7DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 8.72, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E6739E
Analogous#73E682, #73D7E6
Triadic#BB73E6, #E6BB73
Split complementary#E673D7, #E68273
Tetradic#8273E6, #E6739E, #D7E673

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5FDFA
Lighter +20%#CAF5E5
Lighter +10%#9EEED0
Darker −10%#48DEA6
Darker −20%#25CE8F
Darker −30%#1DA371
Darker −40%#157853
More saturated +25%#5EFBC0
Less saturated −25%#88D1B6

Channel breakdown

R115
G230
B187
Red115 (45.1%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue157.57°
Saturation (HSL)69.7%
Lightness67.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 73 · G E6 · B BB

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