Recognised as Colour
#04D8CE
- #04D8CE
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#04D8CE is a cyan with RGB values 4, 216, 206 and HSL 177°, 96%, 43%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#04D8CE#04D8CE
HEX#04D8CE
RGBrgb(4, 216, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.0157, 0.8471, 0.8078
RGB percentages1.6%, 84.7%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(177.2, 96.4%, 43.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.2, 98.1%, 84.7%)
CMYK98.1%, 0%, 4.6%, 15.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer317,646
CSS custom property--colour: #04D8CE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53594WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.72:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#FB2731
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.72:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D8040E
Analogous#04D864, #0478D8
Triadic#CE04D8, #D8CE04
Split complementary#D80478, #D86404
Tetradic#6404D8, #D8040E, #78D804
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R4
G216
B206
Red4 (1.6%)
Green216 (84.7%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue177.17°
Saturation (HSL)96.36%
Lightness43.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 04 · G D8 · B CE
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