Recognised as Colour
#00E2E6
- #00E2E6
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Dark turquoise
#00E2E6 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 226, 230 and HSL 181°, 100%, 45%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.
Colour values
#00E2E6#00E2E6
HEX#00E2E6
RGBrgb(0, 226, 230)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.8863, 0.902
RGB percentages0%, 88.6%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(181, 100%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(181, 100%, 90.2%)
CMYK100%, 1.7%, 0%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer58,086
CSS custom property--colour: #00E2E6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.60106WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.02:1
Contrast with white1.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#FF1D19
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.61:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E60400
Analogous#00E677, #006FE6
Triadic#E600E2, #E2E600
Split complementary#E6006F, #E67700
Tetradic#7700E6, #E60400, #6FE600
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G226
B230
Red0 (0%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue181.04°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G E2 · B E6
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