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Colour

#73FFDC

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

#73FFDC is a cyan with RGB values 115, 255, 220 and HSL 165°, 100%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#73FFDC#73FFDC
HEX#73FFDC
RGBrgb(115, 255, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.451, 1, 0.8627
RGB percentages45.1%, 100%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(165, 100%, 72.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165, 54.9%, 100%)
CMYK54.9%, 0%, 13.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,602,140
CSS custom property--colour: #73FFDC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80332WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.07:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#8C0023

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F7F1DAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2E1DFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.5 from the original
Tritanopia#1AFFF5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 4.5Turquoise · ΔE 14.2Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.2Aqua · ΔE 19.5Cyan · ΔE 19.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 22.1
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 4.54, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF7396
Analogous#73FF96, #73DCFF
Triadic#DC73FF, #FFDC73
Split complementary#FF73DC, #FF9673
Tetradic#9673FF, #FF7396, #DCFF73

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#D9FFF5
Lighter +10%#A6FFE9
Darker −10%#40FFCF
Darker −20%#0DFFC3
Darker −30%#00D9A3
Darker −40%#00A67C
More saturated +25%#73FFDC
Less saturated −25%#84EED3

Channel breakdown

R115
G255
B220
Red115 (45.1%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue165°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness72.55%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 73 · G FF · B DC

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