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Recognised as Colour

#78EAD7

  • #78EAD7
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#78EAD7 is a cyan with RGB values 120, 234, 215 and HSL 170°, 73%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#78EAD7#78EAD7
HEX#78EAD7
RGBrgb(120, 234, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.4706, 0.9176, 0.8431
RGB percentages47.1%, 91.8%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(170, 73.1%, 69.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170, 48.7%, 91.8%)
CMYK48.7%, 0%, 8.1%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,924,439
CSS custom property--colour: #78EAD7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67745WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.55:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#871528

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E1DFD6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFD1D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.1 from the original
Tritanopia#40EEE4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 9Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 13.7Aquamarine · ΔE 14.8Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.8Aqua · ΔE 18.1
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 9.02, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EA788B
Analogous#78EA9E, #78C4EA
Triadic#D778EA, #EAD778
Split complementary#EA78C4, #EA9E78
Tetradic#9E78EA, #EA788B, #C4EA78

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FCFFFE
Lighter +20%#D0F8F1
Lighter +10%#A4F1E4
Darker −10%#4CE3CA
Darker −20%#22DABB
Darker −30%#1BAE95
Darker −40%#148270
More saturated +25%#65FEE4
Less saturated −25%#8CD7CA

Channel breakdown

R120
G234
B215
Red120 (47.1%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue170°
Saturation (HSL)73.08%
Lightness69.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 78 · G EA · B D7

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