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Colour

#73EAEA

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

#73EAEA is a cyan with RGB values 115, 234, 234 and HSL 180°, 74%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#73EAEA#73EAEA
HEX#73EAEA
RGBrgb(115, 234, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.9176, 0.9176
RGB percentages45.1%, 91.8%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(180, 73.9%, 68.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 50.9%, 91.8%)
CMYK50.9%, 0%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,596,778
CSS custom property--colour: #73EAEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68431WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.69:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#8C1515

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDE0EAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9D1EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.1 from the original
Tritanopia#10F0EAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 10.3Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.2Turquoise · ΔE 13.3Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.8Aqua · ΔE 15.9Cyan · ΔE 15.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 10.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EA7373
Analogous#73EAAF, #73AFEA
Triadic#EA73EA, #EAEA73
Split complementary#EA73AF, #EAAF73
Tetradic#AF73EA, #EA7373, #AFEA73

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F8FEFE
Lighter +20%#CCF7F7
Lighter +10%#9FF1F1
Darker −10%#47E3E3
Darker −20%#20D7D7
Darker −30%#1AAAAA
Darker −40%#137E7E
More saturated +25%#5FFEFE
Less saturated −25%#87D6D6

Channel breakdown

R115
G234
B234
Red115 (45.1%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)73.91%
Lightness68.43%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR 73 · G EA · B EA

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