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Recognised as Colour

#00DBB8

  • #00DBB8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#00DBB8 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 219, 184 and HSL 170°, 100%, 43%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#00DBB8#00DBB8
HEX#00DBB8
RGBrgb(0, 219, 184)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.8588, 0.7216
RGB percentages0%, 85.9%, 72.2%
HSLhsl(170.4, 100%, 42.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.4, 100%, 85.9%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 16%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer56,248
CSS custom property--colour: #00DBB8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54124WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.82:1
Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#FF2447

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D2CCB6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#BCBBBBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00DED1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 12.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#DB0023
Analogous#00DB4A, #0091DB
Triadic#B800DB, #DBB800
Split complementary#DB0091, #DB4A00
Tetradic#4A00DB, #DB0023, #91DB00

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#A8FFF1
Lighter +30%#75FFE9
Lighter +20%#42FFE1
Lighter +10%#0FFFD9
Darker −10%#00A88D
Darker −20%#007562
Darker −30%#004237
Darker −40%#000F0D
More saturated +25%#00DBB8
Less saturated −25%#1BC0A5

Channel breakdown

R0
G219
B184
Red0 (0%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue184 (72.2%)
Hue170.41°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness42.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G DB · B B8

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