Colour
#22E5D4
- #22E5D4
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#22E5D4 is a cyan with RGB values 34, 229, 212 and HSL 175°, 79%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#22E5D4#22E5D4
HEX#22E5D4
RGBrgb(34, 229, 212)
RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.898, 0.8314
RGB percentages13.3%, 89.8%, 83.1%
HSLhsl(174.8, 78.9%, 51.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.8, 85.2%, 89.8%)
CMYK85.2%, 0%, 7.4%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,287,060
CSS custom property--colour: #22E5D4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.61132WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.23:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BABABA
Inverted#DD1A2B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E52233
Analogous#22E572, #2295E5
Triadic#D422E5, #E5D422
Split complementary#E52295, #E57322
Tetradic#7222E5, #E52233, #94E522
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R34
G229
B212
Red34 (13.3%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue212 (83.1%)
Hue174.77°
Saturation (HSL)78.95%
Lightness51.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 22 · G E5 · B D4
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