Recognised as Colour
#00CBDA
- #00CBDA
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark turquoise
#00CBDA is a cyan with RGB values 0, 203, 218 and HSL 184°, 100%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.
Colour values
#00CBDA#00CBDA
HEX#00CBDA
RGBrgb(0, 203, 218)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.7961, 0.8549
RGB percentages0%, 79.6%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(184.1, 100%, 42.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.1, 100%, 85.5%)
CMYK100%, 6.9%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer52,186
CSS custom property--colour: #00CBDA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47774WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.55:1
Contrast with white1.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#FF3425
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.99:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DA0F00
Analogous#00DA7C, #005EDA
Triadic#DA00CB, #CBDA00
Split complementary#DA005E, #DA7C00
Tetradic#7C00DA, #DA0F00, #5EDA00
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G203
B218
Red0 (0%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue184.13°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness42.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G CB · B DA
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