Colour

#00EEE9

#00EEE9
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aqua

#00EEE9 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 238, 233 and HSL 179°, 100%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#00EEE9#00EEE9

HEX#00EEE9

RGBrgb(0, 238, 233)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.9333, 0.9137

RGB percentages0%, 93.3%, 91.4%

HSLhsl(178.7, 100%, 46.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(178.7, 100%, 93.3%)

CMYK100%, 0%, 2.1%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer61,161

CSS custom property--colour: #00EEE9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67032WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness198.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.41:1

Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB

Inverted#FF1116

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DEE1E9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#C4CDEAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00F5ECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 6.5 Cyan · ΔE 6.5 Turquoise · ΔE 8.7 Dark turquoise · ΔE 12.7 Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.3 Aquamarine · ΔE 21.8

Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 6.49, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#EE0005

Analogous#00EE72, #007CEE

Triadic#E900EE, #EEE900

Split complementary#EE007C, #EE7200

Tetradic#7200EE, #EE0005, #7CEE00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#BBFFFE

Lighter +30%#88FFFD

Lighter +20%#55FFFB

Lighter +10%#22FFFA

Darker −10%#00BBB7

Darker −20%#008885

Darker −30%#005553

Darker −40%#002221

More saturated +25%#00EEE9

Less saturated −25%#1ED0CD

Channel breakdown

G238

B233

Red0 (0%)

Green238 (93.3%)

Blue233 (91.4%)

Hue178.74°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness46.67%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 00 · G EE · B E9

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