Colour

#00BEAB

#00BEAB
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Light seagreen

#00BEAB is a cyan with RGB values 0, 190, 171 and HSL 174°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#00BEAB#00BEAB

HEX#00BEAB

RGBrgb(0, 190, 171)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.7451, 0.6706

RGB percentages0%, 74.5%, 67.1%

HSLhsl(174, 100%, 37.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(174, 100%, 74.5%)

CMYK100%, 0%, 10%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer48,811

CSS custom property--colour: #00BEAB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39767WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness156.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.95:1

Contrast with white2.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#949494

Inverted#FF4154

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B4B2AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#A0A3ADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00C2B8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.35:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 8.8 Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.1 Turquoise · ΔE 12.2 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 13.2 Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.8 Dark cyan · ΔE 23

Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 8.77, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BE0013

Analogous#00BE4C, #0072BE

Triadic#AB00BE, #BEAB00

Split complementary#BE0072, #BE4C00

Tetradic#4C00BE, #BE0013, #72BE00

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#8BFFF3

Lighter +30%#58FFEE

Lighter +20%#25FFE9

Lighter +10%#00F1D9

Darker −10%#008B7D

Darker −20%#00584F

Darker −30%#002521

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00BEAB

Less saturated −25%#18A698

Channel breakdown

G190

B171

Red0 (0%)

Green190 (74.5%)

Blue171 (67.1%)

Hue174°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness37.25%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 00 · G BE · B AB

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