Recognised as Colour
#22DDCB
- #22DDCB
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#22DDCB is a cyan with RGB values 34, 221, 203 and HSL 174°, 73%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#22DDCB#22DDCB
HEX#22DDCB
RGBrgb(34, 221, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.8667, 0.7961
RGB percentages13.3%, 86.7%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(174.2, 73.3%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.2, 84.6%, 86.7%)
CMYK84.6%, 0%, 8.1%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,285,003
CSS custom property--colour: #22DDCB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.56365WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.27:1
Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#DD2234
Colour vision & accessibility
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 text12.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DD2234
Analogous#22DD6E, #2291DD
Triadic#CB22DD, #DDCB22
Split complementary#DD2291, #DD6E22
Tetradic#6E22DD, #DD2234, #91DD22
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R34
G221
B203
Red34 (13.3%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue174.22°
Saturation (HSL)73.33%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 22 · G DD · B CB
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