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Colour

#00C8C3

  • #00C8C3
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#00C8C3 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 200, 195 and HSL 179°, 100%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#00C8C3#00C8C3
HEX#00C8C3
RGBrgb(0, 200, 195)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.7843, 0.7647
RGB percentages0%, 78.4%, 76.5%
HSLhsl(178.5, 100%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178.5, 100%, 78.4%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 2.5%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer51,395
CSS custom property--colour: #00C8C3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45249WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.05:1
Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#FF373C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BBBDC3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A4ACC4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original
Tritanopia#00CEC6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.09:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 5Medium turquoise · ΔE 5.7Light seagreen · ΔE 8.8Turquoise · ΔE 10.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.1Aqua · ΔE 19.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 5.02, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C80005
Analogous#00C85F, #0069C8
Triadic#C300C8, #C8C300
Split complementary#C80069, #C85F00
Tetradic#5F00C8, #C80005, #69C800

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#95FFFC
Lighter +30%#62FFFB
Lighter +20%#2FFFFA
Lighter +10%#00FBF5
Darker −10%#009591
Darker −20%#006260
Darker −30%#002F2E
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00C8C3
Less saturated −25%#19AFAB

Channel breakdown

R0
G200
B195
Red0 (0%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue195 (76.5%)
Hue178.5°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G C8 · B C3

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