Colour

#11D4CE

#11D4CE
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Dark turquoise

#11D4CE is a cyan with RGB values 17, 212, 206 and HSL 178°, 85%, 45%. 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

#11D4CE#11D4CE

HEX#11D4CE

RGBrgb(17, 212, 206)

RGB (0–1)0.0667, 0.8314, 0.8078

RGB percentages6.7%, 83.1%, 80.8%

HSLhsl(178.2, 85.2%, 44.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(178.2, 92%, 83.1%)

CMYK92%, 0%, 2.8%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,168,590

CSS custom property--colour: #11D4CE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51662WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness176.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.33:1

Contrast with white1.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AAAAAA

Inverted#EE2B31

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C6C8CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#AFB7CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.5 from the original

Tritanopia#00DAD2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.85:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 5.6 Medium turquoise · ΔE 5.8 Turquoise · ΔE 6.7 Light seagreen · ΔE 12.9 Aqua · ΔE 15.7 Cyan · ΔE 15.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 5.57, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D41117

Analogous#11D46D, #1178D4

Triadic#CE11D4, #D4CE11

Split complementary#D41178, #D46D11

Tetradic#6D11D4, #D41117, #78D411

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B8F9F7

Lighter +30%#89F5F2

Lighter +20%#59F2ED

Lighter +10%#2AEEE8

Darker −10%#0DA5A0

Darker −20%#097672

Darker −30%#064644

Darker −40%#021716

More saturated +25%#00E5DE

Less saturated −25%#2EB7B3

Channel breakdown

R17

G212

B206

Red17 (6.7%)

Green212 (83.1%)

Blue206 (80.8%)

Hue178.15°

Saturation (HSL)85.15%

Lightness44.9%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 11 · G D4 · B CE

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