Colour
#00E2CD
- #00E2CD
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#00E2CD is a cyan with RGB values 0, 226, 205 and HSL 174°, 100%, 44%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#00E2CD#00E2CD
HEX#00E2CD
RGBrgb(0, 226, 205)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.8863, 0.8039
RGB percentages0%, 88.6%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(174.4, 100%, 44.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.4, 100%, 88.6%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 9.3%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer58,061
CSS custom property--colour: #00E2CD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.588WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.76:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#FF1D32
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E20015
Analogous#00E25C, #0086E2
Triadic#CD00E2, #E2CD00
Split complementary#E20086, #E25C00
Tetradic#5C00E2, #E20015, #86E200
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G226
B205
Red0 (0%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue174.42°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness44.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G E2 · B CD
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