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Recognised as Colour

#73EAD8

  • #73EAD8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#73EAD8 is a cyan with RGB values 115, 234, 216 and HSL 171°, 74%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#73EAD8#73EAD8
HEX#73EAD8
RGBrgb(115, 234, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.9176, 0.8471
RGB percentages45.1%, 91.8%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(170.9, 73.9%, 68.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.9, 50.9%, 91.8%)
CMYK50.9%, 0%, 7.7%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,596,760
CSS custom property--colour: #73EAD8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67448WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.49:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#8C1527

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E1DFD7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#CED0DAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Tritanopia#30EEE4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 8Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.1Aquamarine · ΔE 15Dark turquoise · ΔE 16Aqua · ΔE 17.1
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 8.03, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EA7385
Analogous#73EA9D, #73C1EA
Triadic#D873EA, #EAD873
Split complementary#EA73C1, #EA9D73
Tetradic#9C73EA, #EA7385, #C1EA73

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8FEFD
Lighter +20%#CCF7F1
Lighter +10%#9FF1E4
Darker −10%#47E3CC
Darker −20%#20D7BB
Darker −30%#1AAA95
Darker −40%#137E6E
More saturated +25%#5FFEE6
Less saturated −25%#87D6CA

Channel breakdown

R115
G234
B216
Red115 (45.1%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue170.92°
Saturation (HSL)73.91%
Lightness68.43%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 73 · G EA · B D8

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