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Colour

#73E9EA

  • #73E9EA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#73E9EA is a cyan with RGB values 115, 233, 234 and HSL 181°, 74%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#73E9EA#73E9EA
HEX#73E9EA
RGBrgb(115, 233, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.9137, 0.9176
RGB percentages45.1%, 91.4%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(180.5, 73.9%, 68.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180.5, 50.9%, 91.8%)
CMYK50.9%, 0.4%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,596,522
CSS custom property--colour: #73E9EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67863WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.57:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#8C1615

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCE0EAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34 from the original
Deuteranopia#C8D1EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.2 from the original
Tritanopia#11EFE9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 10.4Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.1Turquoise · ΔE 13.8Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.6Aqua · ΔE 16.4Cyan · ΔE 16.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 10.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EA7473
Analogous#73EAB0, #73ADEA
Triadic#EA73E9, #E9EA73
Split complementary#EA73AE, #EAB073
Tetradic#B073EA, #EA7473, #ADEA73

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8FEFE
Lighter +20%#CCF7F7
Lighter +10%#9FF0F1
Darker −10%#47E2E3
Darker −20%#20D5D7
Darker −30%#1AA9AA
Darker −40%#137D7E
More saturated +25%#5FFDFE
Less saturated −25%#87D5D6

Channel breakdown

R115
G233
B234
Red115 (45.1%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue180.5°
Saturation (HSL)73.91%
Lightness68.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 73 · G E9 · B EA

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