Recognised as Colour

#75DFCC

#75DFCC
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#75DFCC is a cyan with RGB values 117, 223, 204 and HSL 169°, 62%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#75DFCC#75DFCC

HEX#75DFCC

RGBrgb(117, 223, 204)

RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.8745, 0.8

RGB percentages45.9%, 87.5%, 80%

HSLhsl(169.2, 62.4%, 66.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(169.2, 47.5%, 87.5%)

CMYK47.5%, 0%, 8.5%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,725,004

CSS custom property--colour: #75DFCC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60917WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness195 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.18:1

Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#8A2033

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D7D4CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#C6C8CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original

Tritanopia#45E2D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 9.7 Medium turquoise · ΔE 10.1 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.2 Dark turquoise · ΔE 15.8 Aquamarine · ΔE 17.2 Light seagreen · ΔE 17.8

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 9.7, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#DF7588

Analogous#75DF97, #75BDDF

Triadic#CC75DF, #DFCC75

Split complementary#DF75BD, #DF9775

Tetradic#9775DF, #DF7588, #BDDF75

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F1FCFA

Lighter +20%#C8F2EB

Lighter +10%#9EE9DB

Darker −10%#4CD5BD

Darker −20%#2DC1A7

Darker −30%#239883

Darker −40%#1A6E5F

More saturated +25%#60F4DA

Less saturated −25%#8ACABE

Channel breakdown

R117

G223

B204

Red117 (45.9%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue204 (80%)

Hue169.25°

Saturation (HSL)62.35%

Lightness66.67%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 75 · G DF · B CC

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