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Recognised as Colour

#00DBBD

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

#00DBBD is a cyan with RGB values 0, 219, 189 and HSL 172°, 100%, 43%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#00DBBD#00DBBD
HEX#00DBBD
RGBrgb(0, 219, 189)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.8588, 0.7412
RGB percentages0%, 85.9%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(171.8, 100%, 42.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.8, 100%, 85.9%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 13.7%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer56,253
CSS custom property--colour: #00DBBD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54337WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.87:1
Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#FF2442

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D2CDBCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BABCBFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00DFD2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 9.87, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#DB001E
Analogous#00DB4F, #008CDB
Triadic#BD00DB, #DBBD00
Split complementary#DB008B, #DB5000
Tetradic#5000DB, #DB001E, #8BDB00

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#A8FFF3
Lighter +30%#75FFEC
Lighter +20%#42FFE5
Lighter +10%#0FFFDE
Darker −10%#00A891
Darker −20%#007565
Darker −30%#004239
Darker −40%#000F0D
More saturated +25%#00DBBD
Less saturated −25%#1BC0A9

Channel breakdown

R0
G219
B189
Red0 (0%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue171.78°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness42.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G DB · B BD

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