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Colour

#00CDBA

  • #00CDBA
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#00CDBA is a cyan with RGB values 0, 205, 186 and HSL 174°, 100%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#00CDBA#00CDBA
HEX#00CDBA
RGBrgb(0, 205, 186)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.8039, 0.7294
RGB percentages0%, 80.4%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(174.4, 100%, 40.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.4, 100%, 80.4%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 9.3%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer52,666
CSS custom property--colour: #00CDBA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.47208WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.44:1
Contrast with white2.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#FF3245

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C2C0B9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#ACB0BCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00D1C7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.01:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 7.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 11Dark turquoise · ΔE 12.7Light seagreen · ΔE 12.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 13.5Aqua · ΔE 20.5
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 7.44, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CD0013
Analogous#00CD53, #0079CD
Triadic#BA00CD, #CDBA00
Split complementary#CD0079, #CD5300
Tetradic#5400CD, #CD0013, #7ACD00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#9AFFF6
Lighter +30%#67FFF1
Lighter +20%#34FFEC
Lighter +10%#01FFE7
Darker −10%#009A8C
Darker −20%#00675D
Darker −30%#00342F
Darker −40%#000101
More saturated +25%#00CDBA
Less saturated −25%#1AB3A5

Channel breakdown

R0
G205
B186
Red0 (0%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue174.44°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness40.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G CD · B BA

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