Colour

#00F8D9

#00F8D9
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#00F8D9 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 248, 217 and HSL 173°, 100%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#00F8D9#00F8D9

HEX#00F8D9

RGBrgb(0, 248, 217)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.9725, 0.851

RGB percentages0%, 97.3%, 85.1%

HSLhsl(172.5, 100%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(172.5, 100%, 97.3%)

CMYK100%, 0%, 12.5%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer63,705

CSS custom property--colour: #00F8D9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72145WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness203.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.43:1

Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1

Inverted#FF0726

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EDE8D8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D3D5DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.5 from the original

Tritanopia#00FCEFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 13.9 Turquoise · ΔE 14.3 Aqua · ΔE 17.3 Cyan · ΔE 17.3 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 22.4 Medium turquoise · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 13.87, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F8001F

Analogous#00F85D, #009BF8

Triadic#D900F8, #F8D900

Split complementary#F8009B, #F85D00

Tetradic#5D00F8, #F8001F, #9BF800

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C5FFF8

Lighter +30%#92FFF1

Lighter +20%#5FFFEB

Lighter +10%#2CFFE5

Darker −10%#00C5AC

Darker −20%#009280

Darker −30%#005F53

Darker −40%#002C26

More saturated +25%#00F8D9

Less saturated −25%#1FD9C2

Channel breakdown

G248

B217

Red0 (0%)

Green248 (97.3%)

Blue217 (85.1%)

Hue172.5°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness48.63%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 00 · G F8 · B D9

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