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Recognised as Colour

#0EB3CA

  • #0EB3CA
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#0EB3CA is a cyan with RGB values 14, 179, 202 and HSL 187°, 87%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#0EB3CA#0EB3CA
HEX#0EB3CA
RGBrgb(14, 179, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.0549, 0.702, 0.7922
RGB percentages5.5%, 70.2%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(187.3, 87%, 42.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(187.3, 93.1%, 79.2%)
CMYK93.1%, 11.4%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer963,530
CSS custom property--colour: #0EB3CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36598WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.32:1
Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#F14C35

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A1ACCBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 32.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#8A9CCAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00BDBAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.3Light seagreen · ΔE 18.1Cadetblue · ΔE 18.5Sky blue · ΔE 18.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 19Dark cyan · ΔE 19.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 16.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CA250E
Analogous#0ECA83, #0E55CA
Triadic#CA0EB3, #B3CA0E
Split complementary#CA0E55, #CA830E
Tetradic#830ECA, #CA250E, #55CA0E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ABF0F9
Lighter +30%#7BE7F6
Lighter +20%#4BDEF3
Lighter +10%#1CD5EF
Darker −10%#0B899A
Darker −20%#075E6B
Darker −30%#04343B
Darker −40%#010A0B
More saturated +25%#00BED8
Less saturated −25%#299FAF

Channel breakdown

R14
G179
B202
Red14 (5.5%)
Green179 (70.2%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue187.34°
Saturation (HSL)87.04%
Lightness42.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 0E · G B3 · B CA

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