Recognised as Colour

#0AF2EB

#0AF2EB
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aqua

#0AF2EB is a cyan with RGB values 10, 242, 235 and HSL 178°, 92%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#0AF2EB#0AF2EB

HEX#0AF2EB

RGBrgb(10, 242, 235)

RGB (0–1)0.0392, 0.949, 0.9216

RGB percentages3.9%, 94.9%, 92.2%

HSLhsl(178.2, 92.1%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(178.2, 95.9%, 94.9%)

CMYK95.9%, 0%, 2.9%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer717,547

CSS custom property--colour: #0AF2EB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69567WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness201.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.91:1

Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0

Inverted#F50D14

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E3E5EBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#C8D1EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.8 from the original

Tritanopia#00F9EFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 5.9 Cyan · ΔE 5.9 Turquoise · ΔE 9.1 Dark turquoise · ΔE 14.4 Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.7 Aquamarine · ΔE 20.7

Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 5.87, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F20A11

Analogous#0AF277, #0A85F2

Triadic#EB0AF2, #F2EB0A

Split complementary#F20A85, #F2770A

Tetradic#770AF2, #F20A11, #85F20A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CBFDFB

Lighter +30%#9AFBF8

Lighter +20%#69F9F4

Lighter +10%#38F7F1

Darker −10%#08C1BB

Darker −20%#06908C

Darker −30%#045F5C

Darker −40%#022E2D

More saturated +25%#00FCF4

Less saturated −25%#2AD3CD

Channel breakdown

R10

G242

B235

Red10 (3.9%)

Green242 (94.9%)

Blue235 (92.2%)

Hue178.19°

Saturation (HSL)92.06%

Lightness49.41%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 0A · G F2 · B EB

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