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Recognised as Colour

#10E8CA

  • #10E8CA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#10E8CA is a cyan with RGB values 16, 232, 202 and HSL 172°, 87%, 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 Turquoise.

Colour values

#10E8CA#10E8CA
HEX#10E8CA
RGBrgb(16, 232, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.0627, 0.9098, 0.7922
RGB percentages6.3%, 91%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(171.7, 87.1%, 48.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.7, 93.1%, 91%)
CMYK93.1%, 0%, 12.9%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,108,170
CSS custom property--colour: #10E8CA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62088WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.42:1
Contrast with white1.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B8B8B8
Inverted#EF1735

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#DED9C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C6C7CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00ECDFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 10.42, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E8102E
Analogous#10E85E, #109AE8
Triadic#CA10E8, #E8CA10
Split complementary#E8109A, #E85E10
Tetradic#5E10E8, #E8102E, #9AE810

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#C9FBF4
Lighter +30%#99F8EB
Lighter +20%#69F5E1
Lighter +10%#3AF1D8
Darker −10%#0DB8A0
Darker −20%#098977
Darker −30%#06594D
Darker −40%#032924
More saturated +25%#00F8D6
Less saturated −25%#2FC9B4

Channel breakdown

R16
G232
B202
Red16 (6.3%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue171.67°
Saturation (HSL)87.1%
Lightness48.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 10 · G E8 · B CA

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