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Colour

#0EA3AD

  • #0EA3AD
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark cyan

#0EA3AD is a cyan with RGB values 14, 163, 173 and HSL 184°, 85%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark cyan.

Colour values

#0EA3AD#0EA3AD
HEX#0EA3AD
RGBrgb(14, 163, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.0549, 0.6392, 0.6784
RGB percentages5.5%, 63.9%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(183.8, 85%, 36.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183.8, 91.9%, 67.8%)
CMYK91.9%, 5.8%, 0%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer959,405
CSS custom property--colour: #0EA3AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29305WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.86:1
Contrast with white3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.86:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#F15C52

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#959BAEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33 from the original
Deuteranopia#828DADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00AAA6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark cyan · ΔE 10.8Light seagreen · ΔE 12.1Cadetblue · ΔE 13.4Teal · ΔE 14.5Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark cyan (#008B8B)ΔE 10.75, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#AD180E
Analogous#0EAD68, #0E53AD
Triadic#AD0EA3, #A3AD0E
Split complementary#AD0E53, #AD680E
Tetradic#680EAD, #AD180E, #53AD0E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#91F0F6
Lighter +30%#62E9F2
Lighter +20%#33E3EE
Lighter +10%#12CFDC
Darker −10%#0A777E
Darker −20%#064A4F
Darker −30%#031E1F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00AFBB
Less saturated −25%#258F96

Channel breakdown

R14
G163
B173
Red14 (5.5%)
Green163 (63.9%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue183.77°
Saturation (HSL)85.03%
Lightness36.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 0E · G A3 · B AD

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