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Recognised as Colour

#14DCD8

  • #14DCD8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Dark turquoise

#14DCD8 is a cyan with RGB values 20, 220, 216 and HSL 179°, 83%, 47%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.

Colour values

#14DCD8#14DCD8
HEX#14DCD8
RGBrgb(20, 220, 216)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.8627, 0.8471
RGB percentages7.8%, 86.3%, 84.7%
HSLhsl(178.8, 83.3%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178.8, 90.9%, 86.3%)
CMYK90.9%, 0%, 1.8%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,367,256
CSS custom property--colour: #14DCD8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56293WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.26:1
Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#EB2327

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CDD0D8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5BED9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00E3DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark turquoise · ΔE 6.5Turquoise · ΔE 6.7Medium turquoise · ΔE 7.2Aqua · ΔE 12.7Cyan · ΔE 12.7Light seagreen · ΔE 15.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark turquoise (#00CED1)ΔE 6.46, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DC1418
Analogous#14DC74, #147CDC
Triadic#D814DC, #DCD814
Split complementary#DC147C, #DC7414
Tetradic#7414DC, #DC1418, #7CDC14

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C3FAF8
Lighter +30%#94F5F3
Lighter +20%#65F1EE
Lighter +10%#36EDE9
Darker −10%#10ADAA
Darker −20%#0B7F7C
Darker −30%#07504E
Darker −40%#032120
More saturated +25%#00F0EB
Less saturated −25%#32BEBB

Channel breakdown

R20
G220
B216
Red20 (7.8%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue216 (84.7%)
Hue178.8°
Saturation (HSL)83.33%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 14 · G DC · B D8

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