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Recognised as Colour

#00E3C4

  • #00E3C4
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#00E3C4 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 227, 196 and HSL 172°, 100%, 45%. 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

#00E3C4#00E3C4
HEX#00E3C4
RGBrgb(0, 227, 196)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.8902, 0.7686
RGB percentages0%, 89%, 76.9%
HSLhsl(171.8, 100%, 44.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.8, 100%, 89%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 13.7%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer58,308
CSS custom property--colour: #00E3C4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58924WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.78:1
Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#FF1C3B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9D4C3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1C3C6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00E7DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 10.6Aquamarine · ΔE 15Medium aquamarine · ΔE 16.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.1Aqua · ΔE 19.7Cyan · ΔE 19.7
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 10.64, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E3001F
Analogous#00E353, #0090E3
Triadic#C400E3, #E3C400
Split complementary#E30090, #E35300
Tetradic#5300E3, #E3001F, #90E300

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#B0FFF4
Lighter +30%#7DFFED
Lighter +20%#4AFFE6
Lighter +10%#17FFDF
Darker −10%#00B098
Darker −20%#007D6C
Darker −30%#004A40
Darker −40%#001714
More saturated +25%#00E3C4
Less saturated −25%#1CC7AF

Channel breakdown

R0
G227
B196
Red0 (0%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue196 (76.9%)
Hue171.81°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness44.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G E3 · B C4

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