Colour

#00DAD5

#00DAD5
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#00DAD5 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 218, 213 and HSL 179°, 100%, 43%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#00DAD5#00DAD5

HEX#00DAD5

RGBrgb(0, 218, 213)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.8549, 0.8353

RGB percentages0%, 85.5%, 83.5%

HSLhsl(178.6, 100%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(178.6, 100%, 85.5%)

CMYK100%, 0%, 2.3%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer56,021

CSS custom property--colour: #00DAD5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54947WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness181.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.99:1

Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB

Inverted#FF252A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CCCED5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#B3BCD6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.6 from the original

Tritanopia#00E1D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 6.5 Dark turquoise · ΔE 6.5 Medium turquoise · ΔE 7.4 Aqua · ΔE 13.3 Cyan · ΔE 13.3 Light seagreen · ΔE 15.3

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 6.48, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DA0005

Analogous#00DA68, #0072DA

Triadic#D500DA, #DAD500

Split complementary#DA0072, #DA6800

Tetradic#6800DA, #DA0005, #72DA00

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#A7FFFD

Lighter +30%#74FFFC

Lighter +20%#41FFFB

Lighter +10%#0EFFF9

Darker −10%#00A7A3

Darker −20%#007471

Darker −30%#004140

Darker −40%#000E0E

More saturated +25%#00DAD5

Less saturated −25%#1BBFBB

Channel breakdown

G218

B213

Red0 (0%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue213 (83.5%)

Hue178.62°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness42.75%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 00 · G DA · B D5

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