Colour

#14D8DC

#14D8DC
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Dark turquoise

#14D8DC is a cyan with RGB values 20, 216, 220 and HSL 181°, 83%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

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HEX#14D8DC

RGBrgb(20, 216, 220)

RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.8471, 0.8627

RGB percentages7.8%, 84.7%, 86.3%

HSLhsl(181.2, 83.3%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(181.2, 90.9%, 86.3%)

CMYK90.9%, 1.8%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,366,236

CSS custom property--colour: #14D8DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.54428WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness181.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.89:1

Contrast with white1.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF

Inverted#EB2723

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C8CDDDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#AFBBDDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original

Tritanopia#00E0D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.89:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 3.6 Medium turquoise · ΔE 7 Turquoise · ΔE 11.1 Aqua · ΔE 14.5 Cyan · ΔE 14.5 Light seagreen · ΔE 15.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 3.56, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DC1814

Analogous#14DC7C, #1474DC

Triadic#DC14D8, #D8DC14

Split complementary#DC1474, #DC7C14

Tetradic#7C14DC, #DC1814, #74DC14

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C3F8FA

Lighter +30%#94F3F5

Lighter +20%#65EEF1

Lighter +10%#36E9ED

Darker −10%#10AAAD

Darker −20%#0B7C7F

Darker −30%#074E50

Darker −40%#032021

More saturated +25%#00EBF0

Less saturated −25%#32BBBE

Channel breakdown

R20

G216

B220

Red20 (7.8%)

Green216 (84.7%)

Blue220 (86.3%)

Hue181.2°

Saturation (HSL)83.33%

Lightness47.06%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 14 · G D8 · B DC

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