Recognised as Colour
#00CD85
- #00CD85
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium seagreen
#00CD85 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 205, 133 and HSL 159°, 100%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium seagreen.
Colour values
#00CD85#00CD85
HEX#00CD85
RGBrgb(0, 205, 133)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.8039, 0.5216
RGB percentages0%, 80.4%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(158.9, 100%, 40.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.9, 100%, 80.4%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 35.1%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer52,613
CSS custom property--colour: #00CD85;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.45356WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.07:1
Contrast with white2.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9C9C9C
Inverted#FF327A
Colour vision & accessibility
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 text10.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#CD0048
Analogous#00CD1F, #00AECD
Triadic#8500CD, #CD8500
Split complementary#CD00AE, #CD1F00
Tetradic#1F00CD, #CD0048, #AECD00
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G205
B133
Red0 (0%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue158.93°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness40.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G CD · B 85
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