Recognised as Colour
#22DEC7
- #22DEC7
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#22DEC7 is a cyan with RGB values 34, 222, 199 and HSL 173°, 74%, 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
#22DEC7#22DEC7
HEX#22DEC7
RGBrgb(34, 222, 199)
RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.8706, 0.7804
RGB percentages13.3%, 87.1%, 78%
HSLhsl(172.7, 74%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.7, 84.7%, 87.1%)
CMYK84.7%, 0%, 10.4%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,285,255
CSS custom property--colour: #22DEC7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.56706WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.34:1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#DD2138
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DE2239
Analogous#22DE69, #2297DE
Triadic#C722DE, #DEC722
Split complementary#DE2297, #DE6922
Tetradic#6922DE, #DE2239, #97DE22
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R34
G222
B199
Red34 (13.3%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue199 (78%)
Hue172.66°
Saturation (HSL)74.02%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 22 · G DE · B C7
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