Recognised as Colour

#00D7DB

#00D7DB
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Dark turquoise

#00D7DB is a cyan with RGB values 0, 215, 219 and HSL 181°, 100%, 43%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#00D7DB#00D7DB

HEX#00D7DB

RGBrgb(0, 215, 219)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.8431, 0.8588

RGB percentages0%, 84.3%, 85.9%

HSLhsl(181.1, 100%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(181.1, 100%, 85.9%)

CMYK100%, 1.8%, 0%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer55,259

CSS custom property--colour: #00D7DB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53715WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness180.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.74:1

Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA

Inverted#FF2824

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C7CCDCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original

Deuteranopia#AEBADCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00DFD8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 3.3 Medium turquoise · ΔE 7.2 Turquoise · ΔE 11.2 Aqua · ΔE 14.6 Cyan · ΔE 14.6 Light seagreen · ΔE 15.3

Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 3.3, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#DB0400

Analogous#00DB71, #006ADB

Triadic#DB00D7, #D7DB00

Split complementary#DB006A, #DB7100

Tetradic#7100DB, #DB0400, #6ADB00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#A8FDFF

Lighter +30%#75FCFF

Lighter +20%#42FCFF

Lighter +10%#0FFBFF

Darker −10%#00A5A8

Darker −20%#007375

Darker −30%#004142

Darker −40%#000F0F

More saturated +25%#00D7DB

Less saturated −25%#1BBDC0

Channel breakdown

G215

B219

Red0 (0%)

Green215 (84.3%)

Blue219 (85.9%)

Hue181.1°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness42.94%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G D7 · B DB

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