Recognised as Colour

#0CF0CD

#0CF0CD
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#0CF0CD is a cyan with RGB values 12, 240, 205 and HSL 171°, 90%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aquamarine.

Colour values

#0CF0CD#0CF0CD

HEX#0CF0CD

RGBrgb(12, 240, 205)

RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0.9412, 0.8039

RGB percentages4.7%, 94.1%, 80.4%

HSLhsl(170.8, 90.5%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(170.8, 95%, 94.1%)

CMYK95%, 0%, 14.6%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer848,077

CSS custom property--colour: #0CF0CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66806WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness196.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.36:1

Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD

Inverted#F30F32

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E6E0CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#CDCED0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.5 from the original

Tritanopia#00F4E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 13.3 Turquoise · ΔE 14.1 Aqua · ΔE 19.9 Cyan · ΔE 19.9 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.1 Medium turquoise · ΔE 23.1

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 13.31, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#F00C2F

Analogous#0CF05B, #0CA1F0

Triadic#CD0CF0, #F0CD0C

Split complementary#F00CA1, #F05B0C

Tetradic#5B0CF0, #F00C2F, #A1F00C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CCFCF5

Lighter +30%#9BFAEB

Lighter +20%#6AF8E2

Lighter +10%#3AF5D8

Darker −10%#0ABFA4

Darker −20%#078F7A

Darker −30%#055E51

Darker −40%#022E27

More saturated +25%#00FCD5

Less saturated −25%#2CD1B7

Channel breakdown

R12

G240

B205

Red12 (4.7%)

Green240 (94.1%)

Blue205 (80.4%)

Hue170.79°

Saturation (HSL)90.48%

Lightness49.41%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 0C · G F0 · B CD

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