Colour

#00BDA0

#00BDA0
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Medium aquamarine

#00BDA0 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 189, 160 and HSL 171°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.

Colour values

#00BDA0#00BDA0

HEX#00BDA0

RGBrgb(0, 189, 160)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.7412, 0.6275

RGB percentages0%, 74.1%, 62.7%

HSLhsl(170.8, 100%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(170.8, 100%, 74.1%)

CMYK100%, 0%, 15.3%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer48,544

CSS custom property--colour: #00BDA0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38933WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness154.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.79:1

Contrast with white2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#939393

Inverted#FF425F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B5B09Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46 from the original

Deuteranopia#A1A2A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.5 from the original

Tritanopia#00C0B4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium aquamarine · ΔE 11.9 Light seagreen · ΔE 13.7 Turquoise · ΔE 14.8 Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.1 Dark turquoise · ΔE 19.4 Medium seagreen · ΔE 21.2

Nearest named CSS colourMedium aquamarine (#66CDAA)ΔE 11.95, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BD001D

Analogous#00BD42, #007BBD

Triadic#A000BD, #BDA000

Split complementary#BD007B, #BD4100

Tetradic#4200BD, #BD001D, #7CBD00

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#8AFFED

Lighter +30%#57FFE5

Lighter +20%#24FFDD

Lighter +10%#00F0CB

Darker −10%#008A75

Darker −20%#00574A

Darker −30%#00241E

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00BDA0

Less saturated −25%#18A590

Channel breakdown

G189

B160

Red0 (0%)

Green189 (74.1%)

Blue160 (62.7%)

Hue170.79°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness37.06%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 00 · G BD · B A0

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