Recognised as Colour
#14DAB5
- #14DAB5
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#14DAB5 is a cyan with RGB values 20, 218, 181 and HSL 169°, 83%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#14DAB5#14DAB5
HEX#14DAB5
RGBrgb(20, 218, 181)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.8549, 0.7098
RGB percentages7.8%, 85.5%, 71%
HSLhsl(168.8, 83.2%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.8, 90.8%, 85.5%)
CMYK90.8%, 0%, 17%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,366,709
CSS custom property--colour: #14DAB5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.53628WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.73:1
Contrast with white1.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.73:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD
Inverted#EB254A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.79:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DA1439
Analogous#14DA52, #149CDA
Triadic#B514DA, #DAB514
Split complementary#DA149C, #DA5214
Tetradic#5214DA, #DA1439, #9CDA14
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R20
G218
B181
Red20 (7.8%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue181 (71%)
Hue168.79°
Saturation (HSL)83.19%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 14 · G DA · B B5
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