Recognised as Colour
#00FCAE
- #00FCAE
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Medium spring green
#00FCAE is a cyan with RGB values 0, 252, 174 and HSL 161°, 100%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.
Colour values
#00FCAE#00FCAE
HEX#00FCAE
RGBrgb(0, 252, 174)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.9882, 0.6824
RGB percentages0%, 98.8%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(161.4, 100%, 49.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.4, 100%, 98.8%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 31%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer64,686
CSS custom property--colour: #00FCAE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.72677WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.54:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C1C1C1
Inverted#FF0351
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FC004E
Analogous#00FC30, #00CCFC
Triadic#AE00FC, #FCAE00
Split complementary#FC00CC, #FC3000
Tetradic#3000FC, #FC004E, #CCFC00
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G252
B174
Red0 (0%)
Green252 (98.8%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue161.43°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness49.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G FC · B AE
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