Colour
#04E2DF
- #04E2DF
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#04E2DF is a cyan with RGB values 4, 226, 223 and HSL 179°, 97%, 45%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#04E2DF#04E2DF
HEX#04E2DF
RGBrgb(4, 226, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.0157, 0.8863, 0.8745
RGB percentages1.6%, 88.6%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(179.2, 96.5%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(179.2, 98.2%, 88.6%)
CMYK98.2%, 0%, 1.3%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer320,223
CSS custom property--colour: #04E2DF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.59746WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.95:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B3B3B3
Inverted#FB1D20
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.95:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E20407
Analogous#04E270, #0476E2
Triadic#DF04E2, #E2DF04
Split complementary#E20476, #E27004
Tetradic#7004E2, #E20407, #76E204
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R4
G226
B223
Red4 (1.6%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue179.19°
Saturation (HSL)96.52%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 04 · G E2 · B DF
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