Recognised as Colour

#75FAEA

#75FAEA
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#75FAEA is a cyan with RGB values 117, 250, 234 and HSL 173°, 93%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#75FAEA#75FAEA

HEX#75FAEA

RGBrgb(117, 250, 234)

RGB (0–1)0.4588, 0.9804, 0.9176

RGB percentages45.9%, 98%, 91.8%

HSLhsl(172.8, 93%, 72%)

HSV / HSBhsv(172.8, 53.2%, 98%)

CMYK53.2%, 0%, 6.4%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,731,946

CSS custom property--colour: #75FAEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78094WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness216.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.62:1

Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD

Inverted#8A0515

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EFEEEAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#DADEECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original

Tritanopia#09FFF5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.9 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 text16.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 10.3 Aqua · ΔE 13.2 Cyan · ΔE 13.2 Aquamarine · ΔE 14.2 Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.1 Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.5

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 10.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FA7585

Analogous#75FAA7, #75C7FA

Triadic#EA75FA, #FAEA75

Split complementary#FA75C7, #FAA775

Tetradic#A775FA, #FA7585, #C8FA75

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#D7FEF9

Lighter +10%#A6FCF1

Darker −10%#44F8E3

Darker −20%#13F6DB

Darker −30%#07CFB7

Darker −40%#069D8B

More saturated +25%#70FFEE

Less saturated −25%#87E8DC

Channel breakdown

R117

G250

B234

Red117 (45.9%)

Green250 (98%)

Blue234 (91.8%)

Hue172.78°

Saturation (HSL)93.01%

Lightness71.96%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 75 · G FA · B EA

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