Recognised as Colour
#11D2DE
- #11D2DE
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Dark turquoise
#11D2DE is a cyan with RGB values 17, 210, 222 and HSL 184°, 86%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.
Colour values
#11D2DE#11D2DE
HEX#11D2DE
RGBrgb(17, 210, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.0667, 0.8235, 0.8706
RGB percentages6.7%, 82.4%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(183.5, 85.8%, 46.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183.5, 92.3%, 87.1%)
CMYK92.3%, 5.4%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,168,094
CSS custom property--colour: #11D2DE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.51486WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.3:1
Contrast with white1.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA
Inverted#EE2D21
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.86:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DE1D11
Analogous#11DE83, #116CDE
Triadic#DE11D2, #D2DE11
Split complementary#DE116B, #DE8311
Tetradic#8411DE, #DE1D11, #6CDE11
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R17
G210
B222
Red17 (6.7%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue183.51°
Saturation (HSL)85.77%
Lightness46.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 11 · G D2 · B DE
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