Medium Turquoise
#48CCCD
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Tones of Medium Turquoise
What color is Medium Turquoise
Medium Turquoise is a light medium bright shade of Cyan. It belongs to the color family Cyan, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Medium Turquoise is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Medium Turquoise
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Medium Turquoise is #48CCCD.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Medium Turquoise has 28%% Red, 80% Green, and 80% Blue.
Medium Turquoise has 180° Hue, 65% Saturation, and 80% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Medium Turquoise has 180° Hue, 57% Saturation, and 54% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Medium Turquoise has 65% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow, and 20% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Hex |
#48CCCD |
|
RGB |
(72, 204, 205) |
(28%, 80%, 80%) |
HSV |
(180°, 65, 80) |
(50%, 65%, 80%) |
HSL |
(180°, 57, 54) |
(50%, 57%, 54%) |
CMYK |
(65, 0, 0, 20) |
(65%, 0%, 0%, 20%) |
How does Medium Turquoise contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Medium Turquoise is 49%, which is medium high.
Medium Turquoise has a higher contrast with black than white.
Medium Turquoise and black have a 10.8:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Medium Turquoise and white have a 1.9:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
49% |
AAA (10.8) |
insufficient (1.9) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Medium Turquoise
How to mix Medium Turquoise paint
To mix Medium Turquoise paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 1% Blue, 51% Cyan, 20% Black, 28% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
1%
Cyan
51%
Magenta
0%
Black
20%
White
28%
To mix Medium Turquoise paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 52% Cyan, 20% Black, 28% White, as shown below.
Cyan
52%
Magenta
0%
Yellow
0%
Black
20%
White
28%
What colors are similar to Medium Turquoise
Colors similar to Medium Turquoise are: Jellyfish, Macaw Blue Green, Downy, Northern Lights Blue, and Fountain Blue. Jellyfish is darker than Medium Turquoise. Macaw Blue Green is more blue and darker than Medium Turquoise. Downy is more green and paler and lighter than Medium Turquoise. Northern Lights Blue is paler than Medium Turquoise. Fountain Blue is more blue and paler and darker than Medium Turquoise.
