Colour
#00DDD6
- #00DDD6
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#00DDD6 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 221, 214 and HSL 178°, 100%, 43%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#00DDD6#00DDD6
HEX#00DDD6
RGBrgb(0, 221, 214)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.8667, 0.8392
RGB percentages0%, 86.7%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(178.1, 100%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178.1, 100%, 86.7%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 3.2%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer56,790
CSS custom property--colour: #00DDD6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.56568WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.31:1
Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AEAEAE
Inverted#FF2229
Colour vision & accessibility
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 text12.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DD0007
Analogous#00DD67, #0075DD
Triadic#D600DD, #DDD600
Split complementary#DD0075, #DD6700
Tetradic#6800DD, #DD0007, #76DD00
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G221
B214
Red0 (0%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue178.1°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G DD · B D6
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