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Recognised as Colour

#00DCF1

  • #00DCF1
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#00DCF1 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 220, 241 and HSL 185°, 100%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#00DCF1#00DCF1
HEX#00DCF1
RGBrgb(0, 220, 241)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.8627, 0.9451
RGB percentages0%, 86.3%, 94.5%
HSLhsl(185.2, 100%, 47.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.2, 100%, 94.5%)
CMYK100%, 8.7%, 0%, 5.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer56,561
CSS custom property--colour: #00DCF1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57537WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness187.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.51:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#FF230E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7D3F2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#ADBFF1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00E7E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 11.2Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.9Aqua · ΔE 17.9Cyan · ΔE 17.9Turquoise · ΔE 20.2Sky blue · ΔE 21.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 11.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F11500
Analogous#00F18D, #0064F1
Triadic#F100DC, #DCF100
Split complementary#F10064, #F18D00
Tetradic#8D00F1, #F11500, #64F100

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BEF9FF
Lighter +30%#8BF5FF
Lighter +20%#58F0FF
Lighter +10%#25ECFF
Darker −10%#00ADBE
Darker −20%#007F8B
Darker −30%#005058
Darker −40%#002225
More saturated +25%#00DCF1
Less saturated −25%#1EC3D3

Channel breakdown

R0
G220
B241
Red0 (0%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue241 (94.5%)
Hue185.23°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness47.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G DC · B F1

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