Colour

#00FCD8

#00FCD8
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#00FCD8 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 252, 216 and HSL 171°, 100%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#00FCD8#00FCD8

HEX#00FCD8

RGBrgb(0, 252, 216)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.9882, 0.8471

RGB percentages0%, 98.8%, 84.7%

HSLhsl(171.4, 100%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(171.4, 100%, 98.8%)

CMYK100%, 0%, 14.3%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer64,728

CSS custom property--colour: #00FCD8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74579WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.92:1

Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4

Inverted#FF0327

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F2EBD6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7D8DBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58 from the original

Tritanopia#00FFF1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 13.9 Turquoise · ΔE 17.2 Aqua · ΔE 19.9 Cyan · ΔE 19.9 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 24 Medium turquoise · ΔE 26.3

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 13.86, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FC0024

Analogous#00FC5A, #00A2FC

Triadic#D800FC, #FCD800

Split complementary#FC00A2, #FC5A00

Tetradic#5A00FC, #FC0024, #A2FC00

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C9FFF7

Lighter +30%#96FFF0

Lighter +20%#63FFE9

Lighter +10%#30FFE1

Darker −10%#00C9AC

Darker −20%#009681

Darker −30%#006355

Darker −40%#003029

More saturated +25%#00FCD8

Less saturated −25%#20DDC2

Channel breakdown

G252

B216

Red0 (0%)

Green252 (98.8%)

Blue216 (84.7%)

Hue171.43°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness49.41%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 00 · G FC · B D8

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