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Recognised as Colour

#0EADC9

  • #0EADC9
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#0EADC9 is a cyan with RGB values 14, 173, 201 and HSL 189°, 87%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#0EADC9#0EADC9
HEX#0EADC9
RGBrgb(14, 173, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.0549, 0.6784, 0.7882
RGB percentages5.5%, 67.8%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(189, 87%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189, 93%, 78.8%)
CMYK93%, 13.9%, 0%, 21.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer961,993
CSS custom property--colour: #0EADC9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34198WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.84:1
Contrast with white2.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#F15236

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9AA7CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#8397C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00B7B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 18.6Cadetblue · ΔE 18.9Dark turquoise · ΔE 20.2Dark cyan · ΔE 20.6Light seagreen · ΔE 21.3Deep skyblue · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 18.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C92A0E
Analogous#0EC988, #0E4FC9
Triadic#C90EAD, #ADC90E
Split complementary#C90E4F, #C9880E
Tetradic#880EC9, #C92A0E, #4FC90E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AAEDF9
Lighter +30%#7AE3F6
Lighter +20%#4BD9F2
Lighter +10%#1BCFEF
Darker −10%#0B8499
Darker −20%#075B6A
Darker −30%#04323A
Darker −40%#01090A
More saturated +25%#00B7D7
Less saturated −25%#299AAE

Channel breakdown

R14
G173
B201
Red14 (5.5%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue188.98°
Saturation (HSL)86.98%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 0E · G AD · B C9

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