Recognised as Colour
#22E7DE
- #22E7DE
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#22E7DE is a cyan with RGB values 34, 231, 222 and HSL 177°, 80%, 52%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#22E7DE#22E7DE
HEX#22E7DE
RGBrgb(34, 231, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.9059, 0.8706
RGB percentages13.3%, 90.6%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(177.3, 80.4%, 52%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.3, 85.3%, 90.6%)
CMYK85.3%, 0%, 3.9%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,287,582
CSS custom property--colour: #22E7DE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.62766WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.55:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC
Inverted#DD1821
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E7222B
Analogous#22E77C, #228DE7
Triadic#DE22E7, #E7DE22
Split complementary#E7228E, #E77C22
Tetradic#7B22E7, #E7222B, #8EE722
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R34
G231
B222
Red34 (13.3%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue177.26°
Saturation (HSL)80.41%
Lightness51.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 22 · G E7 · B DE
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