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Recognised as Colour

#00DBE6

  • #00DBE6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#00DBE6 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 219, 230 and HSL 183°, 100%, 45%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#00DBE6#00DBE6
HEX#00DBE6
RGBrgb(0, 219, 230)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.8588, 0.902
RGB percentages0%, 85.9%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(182.9, 100%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(182.9, 100%, 90.2%)
CMYK100%, 4.8%, 0%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer56,294
CSS custom property--colour: #00DBE6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56376WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.28:1
Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#FF2419

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9D1E7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#AFBEE7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00E4DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 6.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 10.3Aqua · ΔE 14.6Cyan · ΔE 14.6Turquoise · ΔE 14.7Light seagreen · ΔE 18.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 6.36, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E60B00
Analogous#00E67E, #0068E6
Triadic#E600DB, #DBE600
Split complementary#E60068, #E67E00
Tetradic#7E00E6, #E60B00, #68E600

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B3FBFF
Lighter +30%#80F9FF
Lighter +20%#4DF6FF
Lighter +10%#1AF4FF
Darker −10%#00AAB3
Darker −20%#007A80
Darker −30%#00494D
Darker −40%#00191A
More saturated +25%#00DBE6
Less saturated −25%#1DC1C9

Channel breakdown

R0
G219
B230
Red0 (0%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue182.87°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G DB · B E6

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