Recognised as Colour
#00CFDE
- #00CFDE
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark turquoise
#00CFDE is a cyan with RGB values 0, 207, 222 and HSL 184°, 100%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.
Colour values
#00CFDE#00CFDE
HEX#00CFDE
RGBrgb(0, 207, 222)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.8118, 0.8706
RGB percentages0%, 81.2%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(184.1, 100%, 43.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.1, 100%, 87.1%)
CMYK100%, 6.8%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer53,214
CSS custom property--colour: #00CFDE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.499WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.98:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4
Inverted#FF3021
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DE0F00
Analogous#00DE7E, #0060DE
Triadic#DE00CF, #CFDE00
Split complementary#DE0060, #DE7E00
Tetradic#7E00DE, #DE0F00, #60DE00
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G207
B222
Red0 (0%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue184.05°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness43.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G CF · B DE
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