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Colour

#03DABE

  • #03DABE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#03DABE is a cyan with RGB values 3, 218, 190 and HSL 172°, 97%, 43%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#03DABE#03DABE
HEX#03DABE
RGBrgb(3, 218, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.8549, 0.7451
RGB percentages1.2%, 85.5%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(172.2, 97.3%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.2, 98.6%, 85.5%)
CMYK98.6%, 0%, 12.8%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer252,606
CSS custom property--colour: #03DABE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5388WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.78:1
Contrast with white1.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#FC2541

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D0CCBDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#B9BBC0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51 from the original
Tritanopia#00DED2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.78:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 8.8Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.4Aquamarine · ΔE 16.8Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.4Light seagreen · ΔE 19.7
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 8.83, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DA031F
Analogous#03DA52, #038BDA
Triadic#BE03DA, #DABE03
Split complementary#DA038B, #DA5203
Tetradic#5203DA, #DA031F, #8BDA03

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ABFEF3
Lighter +30%#79FDEC
Lighter +20%#47FCE5
Lighter +10%#14FCDE
Darker −10%#02A892
Darker −20%#027566
Darker −30%#01433A
Darker −40%#00110F
More saturated +25%#00DDC0
Less saturated −25%#1FBEAA

Channel breakdown

R3
G218
B190
Red3 (1.2%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue172.19°
Saturation (HSL)97.29%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 03 · G DA · B BE

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