Colour

#00FFE5

#00FFE5
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aqua

#00FFE5 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 255, 229 and HSL 174°, 100%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#00FFE5#00FFE5

HEX#00FFE5

RGBrgb(0, 255, 229)

RGB (0–1)0, 1, 0.898

RGB percentages0%, 100%, 89.8%

HSLhsl(173.9, 100%, 50%)

HSV / HSBhsv(173.9, 100%, 100%)

CMYK100%, 0%, 10.2%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer65,509

CSS custom property--colour: #00FFE5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77177WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness210.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.44:1

Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#FF001A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F2EFE4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55 from the original

Deuteranopia#D7DBE7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00FFF7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 14.4 Cyan · ΔE 14.4 Turquoise · ΔE 14.6 Aquamarine · ΔE 15.1 Medium turquoise · ΔE 23.4 Dark turquoise · ΔE 24.5

Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 14.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF001A

Analogous#00FF65, #009AFF

Triadic#E500FF, #FFE500

Split complementary#FF009A, #FF6500

Tetradic#6500FF, #FF001A, #9AFF00

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CCFFFA

Lighter +30%#99FFF5

Lighter +20%#66FFEF

Lighter +10%#33FFEA

Darker −10%#00CCB7

Darker −20%#009989

Darker −30%#00665C

Darker −40%#00332E

More saturated +25%#00FFE5

Less saturated −25%#20DFCC

Channel breakdown

G255

B229

Red0 (0%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue229 (89.8%)

Hue173.88°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness50%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 00 · G FF · B E5

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