Recognised as Colour

#14DCC5

#14DCC5
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#14DCC5 is a cyan with RGB values 20, 220, 197 and HSL 173°, 83%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#14DCC5#14DCC5

HEX#14DCC5

RGBrgb(20, 220, 197)

RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.8627, 0.7725

RGB percentages7.8%, 86.3%, 77.3%

HSLhsl(173.1, 83.3%, 47.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(173.1, 90.9%, 86.3%)

CMYK90.9%, 0%, 10.5%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer1,367,237

CSS custom property--colour: #14DCC5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55366WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness181.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.07:1

Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0

Inverted#EB233A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D1CEC4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#BABDC7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00E0D5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.07:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 6 Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.8 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 14.7 Dark turquoise · ΔE 15.7 Aquamarine · ΔE 17.2 Aqua · ΔE 17.6

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 5.98, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DC142B

Analogous#14DC61, #148FDC

Triadic#C514DC, #DCC514

Split complementary#DC148F, #DC6114

Tetradic#6114DC, #DC142B, #8FDC14

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#C3FAF3

Lighter +30%#94F5EA

Lighter +20%#65F1E1

Lighter +10%#36EDD8

Darker −10%#10AD9B

Darker −20%#0B7F71

Darker −30%#075047

Darker −40%#03211E

More saturated +25%#00F0D4

Less saturated −25%#32BEAE

Channel breakdown

R20

G220

B197

Red20 (7.8%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue197 (77.3%)

Hue173.1°

Saturation (HSL)83.33%

Lightness47.06%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 14 · G DC · B C5

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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