Colour

#00DDCB

#00DDCB
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#00DDCB is a cyan with RGB values 0, 221, 203 and HSL 175°, 100%, 43%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#00DDCB#00DDCB

HEX#00DDCB

RGBrgb(0, 221, 203)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.8667, 0.7961

RGB percentages0%, 86.7%, 79.6%

HSLhsl(175.1, 100%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(175.1, 100%, 86.7%)

CMYK100%, 0%, 8.1%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer56,779

CSS custom property--colour: #00DDCB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56025WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness182.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.2:1

Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD

Inverted#FF2234

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D1D0CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#B9BECDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.8 from the original

Tritanopia#00E2D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 4.5 Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.2 Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.4 Aqua · ΔE 15.4 Cyan · ΔE 15.4 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.2

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 4.54, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DD0012

Analogous#00DD5C, #0081DD

Triadic#CB00DD, #DDCB00

Split complementary#DD0081, #DD5C00

Tetradic#5C00DD, #DD0012, #81DD00

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#AAFFF8

Lighter +30%#77FFF4

Lighter +20%#44FFF0

Lighter +10%#11FFEC

Darker −10%#00AA9C

Darker −20%#00776D

Darker −30%#00443E

Darker −40%#001110

More saturated +25%#00DDCB

Less saturated −25%#1CC1B4

Channel breakdown

G221

B203

Red0 (0%)

Green221 (86.7%)

Blue203 (79.6%)

Hue175.11°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness43.33%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 00 · G DD · B CB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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