Recognised as Colour
#00D6BF
- #00D6BF
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#00D6BF is a cyan with RGB values 0, 214, 191 and HSL 174°, 100%, 42%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#00D6BF#00D6BF
HEX#00D6BF
RGBrgb(0, 214, 191)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.8392, 0.749
RGB percentages0%, 83.9%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(173.6, 100%, 42%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.6, 100%, 83.9%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 10.7%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer54,975
CSS custom property--colour: #00D6BF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51855WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness176.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.37:1
Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#FF2940
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.37:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D60017
Analogous#00D654, #0082D6
Triadic#BF00D6, #D6BF00
Split complementary#D60082, #D65400
Tetradic#5400D6, #D60017, #82D600
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G214
B191
Red0 (0%)
Green214 (83.9%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue173.55°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness41.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G D6 · B BF
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