Colour

#89BFB4

#89BFB4
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Cadetblue

#89BFB4 is a cyan with RGB values 137, 191, 180 and HSL 168°, 30%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#89BFB4#89BFB4

HEX#89BFB4

RGBrgb(137, 191, 180)

RGB (0–1)0.5373, 0.749, 0.7059

RGB percentages53.7%, 74.9%, 70.6%

HSLhsl(167.8, 29.7%, 64.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(167.8, 28.3%, 74.9%)

CMYK28.3%, 0%, 5.8%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,027,508

CSS custom property--colour: #89BFB4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45875WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness175.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.18:1

Contrast with white2.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black10.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3

Inverted#76404B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BAB9B4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#B0B1B5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.5 from the original

Tritanopia#79C1BCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.06:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text10.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 14.3 Powder blue · ΔE 16 Pale turquoise · ΔE 17.7 Light blue · ΔE 17.8 Dark seagreen · ΔE 18.6 Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.6

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 14.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BF8994

Analogous#89BF99, #89AFBF

Triadic#B489BF, #BFB489

Split complementary#BF89AF, #BF9989

Tetradic#9989BF, #BF8994, #AFBF89

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#ECF5F3

Lighter +20%#CBE3DE

Lighter +10%#AAD1C9

Darker −10%#68AD9F

Darker −20%#4F9385

Darker −30%#3E7167

Darker −40%#2C5049

More saturated +25%#72D6C1

Less saturated −25%#A0A8A7

Channel breakdown

R137

G191

B180

Red137 (53.7%)

Green191 (74.9%)

Blue180 (70.6%)

Hue167.78°

Saturation (HSL)29.67%

Lightness64.31%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 89 · G BF · B B4

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