Colour

#0CD1E4

#0CD1E4
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Dark turquoise

#0CD1E4 is a cyan with RGB values 12, 209, 228 and HSL 185°, 90%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#0CD1E4#0CD1E4

HEX#0CD1E4

RGBrgb(12, 209, 228)

RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0.8196, 0.8941

RGB percentages4.7%, 82%, 89.4%

HSLhsl(185.3, 90%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(185.3, 94.7%, 89.4%)

CMYK94.7%, 8.3%, 0%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer840,164

CSS custom property--colour: #0CD1E4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51281WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness177.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.26:1

Contrast with white1.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8

Inverted#F32E1B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BEC8E5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A4B6E4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.6 from the original

Tritanopia#00DBD7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 9.3 Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.2 Light seagreen · ΔE 18.8 Turquoise · ΔE 20 Aqua · ΔE 20.5 Cyan · ΔE 20.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 9.33, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E41F0C

Analogous#0CE48B, #0C65E4

Triadic#E40CD1, #D1E40C

Split complementary#E40C65, #E48B0C

Tetradic#8B0CE4, #E41F0C, #65E40C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C0F6FC

Lighter +30%#90F0F9

Lighter +20%#5FE9F7

Lighter +10%#2FE3F4

Darker −10%#09A5B4

Darker −20%#077883

Darker −30%#044C53

Darker −40%#021F22

More saturated +25%#00DBF0

Less saturated −25%#2AB8C6

Channel breakdown

R12

G209

B228

Red12 (4.7%)

Green209 (82%)

Blue228 (89.4%)

Hue185.28°

Saturation (HSL)90%

Lightness47.06%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 0C · G D1 · B E4

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