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Recognised as Colour

#00FFC9

  • #00FFC9
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aquamarine

#00FFC9 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 255, 201 and HSL 167°, 100%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#00FFC9#00FFC9
HEX#00FFC9
RGBrgb(0, 255, 201)
RGB (0–1)0, 1, 0.7882
RGB percentages0%, 100%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(167.3, 100%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.3, 100%, 100%)
CMYK100%, 0%, 21.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer65,481
CSS custom property--colour: #00FFC9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75737WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.15:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#FF0036

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F7EDC6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#DEDACDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00FFF0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 17.1Medium spring green · ΔE 22.4Turquoise · ΔE 25.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 28Aqua · ΔE 29.7Cyan · ΔE 29.7
Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 17.11, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF0036
Analogous#00FF49, #00B6FF
Triadic#C900FF, #FFC900
Split complementary#FF00B6, #FF4900
Tetradic#4900FF, #FF0036, #B6FF00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CCFFF4
Lighter +30%#99FFE9
Lighter +20%#66FFDF
Lighter +10%#33FFD4
Darker −10%#00CCA1
Darker −20%#009979
Darker −30%#006650
Darker −40%#003328
More saturated +25%#00FFC9
Less saturated −25%#20DFB7

Channel breakdown

R0
G255
B201
Red0 (0%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue167.29°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 00 · G FF · B C9

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