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Recognised as Colour

#0CE2ED

  • #0CE2ED
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#0CE2ED is a cyan with RGB values 12, 226, 237 and HSL 183°, 90%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#0CE2ED#0CE2ED
HEX#0CE2ED
RGBrgb(12, 226, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0.8863, 0.9294
RGB percentages4.7%, 88.6%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(182.9, 90.4%, 48.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(182.9, 94.9%, 92.9%)
CMYK94.9%, 4.6%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer844,525
CSS custom property--colour: #0CE2ED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60585WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.12:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#F31D12

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#D0D7EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5C4EEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00EBE5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 8.29, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#ED170C
Analogous#0CED88, #0C71ED
Triadic#ED0CE2, #E2ED0C
Split complementary#ED0C71, #ED880C
Tetradic#880CED, #ED170C, #72ED0C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C9FAFC
Lighter +30%#98F5FA
Lighter +20%#68F0F7
Lighter +10%#37ECF5
Darker −10%#0AB4BC
Darker −20%#07858C
Darker −30%#05575B
Darker −40%#02292B
More saturated +25%#00EDF9
Less saturated −25%#2BC6CE

Channel breakdown

R12
G226
B237
Red12 (4.7%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue182.93°
Saturation (HSL)90.36%
Lightness48.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 0C · G E2 · B ED

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