Recognised as Colour
#00DEA8
- #00DEA8
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aquamarine
#00DEA8 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 222, 168 and HSL 165°, 100%, 44%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.
Colour values
#00DEA8#00DEA8
HEX#00DEA8
RGBrgb(0, 222, 168)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.8706, 0.6588
RGB percentages0%, 87.1%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(165.4, 100%, 43.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.4, 100%, 87.1%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 24.3%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer57,000
CSS custom property--colour: #00DEA8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.5507WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.01:1
Contrast with white1.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#FF2157
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.75:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DE0036
Analogous#00DE39, #00A5DE
Triadic#A800DE, #DEA800
Split complementary#DE00A5, #DE3900
Tetradic#3900DE, #DE0036, #A5DE00
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G222
B168
Red0 (0%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue165.41°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness43.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G DE · B A8
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