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Recognised as Colour

#73FBE9

  • #73FBE9
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#73FBE9 is a cyan with RGB values 115, 251, 233 and HSL 172°, 94%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#73FBE9#73FBE9
HEX#73FBE9
RGBrgb(115, 251, 233)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 0.9843, 0.9137
RGB percentages45.1%, 98.4%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(172.1, 94.4%, 71.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.1, 54.2%, 98.4%)
CMYK54.2%, 0%, 7.2%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,601,129
CSS custom property--colour: #73FBE9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78522WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.7:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#8C0416

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F0EEE8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBDFEBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00FFF5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 10.19, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#FB7385
Analogous#73FBA5, #73C9FB
Triadic#E973FB, #FBE973
Split complementary#FB73C9, #FBA573
Tetradic#A573FB, #FB7385, #C9FB73

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D6FEF9
Lighter +10%#A5FCF1
Darker −10%#41FAE1
Darker −20%#10F8D9
Darker −30%#06CFB4
Darker −40%#059D89
More saturated +25%#6FFFEC
Less saturated −25%#85E9DC

Channel breakdown

R115
G251
B233
Red115 (45.1%)
Green251 (98.4%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue172.06°
Saturation (HSL)94.44%
Lightness71.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 73 · G FB · B E9

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