Recognised as Colour

#0EE5ED

#0EE5ED
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Dark turquoise

#0EE5ED is a cyan with RGB values 14, 229, 237 and HSL 182°, 89%, 49%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#0EE5ED#0EE5ED

HEX#0EE5ED

RGBrgb(14, 229, 237)

RGB (0–1)0.0549, 0.898, 0.9294

RGB percentages5.5%, 89.8%, 92.9%

HSLhsl(182.2, 88.8%, 49.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(182.2, 94.1%, 92.9%)

CMYK94.1%, 3.4%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer976,365

CSS custom property--colour: #0EE5ED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62246WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness193 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.45:1

Contrast with white1.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8

Inverted#F11A12

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D3DAEEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#B9C7EEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00EEE7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.56:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 8.6 Aqua · ΔE 10.7 Cyan · ΔE 10.7 Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.3 Turquoise · ΔE 13.1 Light seagreen · ΔE 20.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 8.58, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#ED160E

Analogous#0EED86, #0E75ED

Triadic#ED0EE5, #E5ED0E

Split complementary#ED0E75, #ED860E

Tetradic#860EED, #ED160E, #75ED0E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CBFAFC

Lighter +30%#9BF6F9

Lighter +20%#6BF1F6

Lighter +10%#3BEDF3

Darker −10%#0BB6BD

Darker −20%#08888D

Darker −30%#05595D

Darker −40%#032B2C

More saturated +25%#00F2FB

Less saturated −25%#2DC8CE

Channel breakdown

R14

G229

B237

Red14 (5.5%)

Green229 (89.8%)

Blue237 (92.9%)

Hue182.15°

Saturation (HSL)88.84%

Lightness49.22%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 0E · G E5 · B ED

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