Recognised as Colour
#25CADE
- #25CADE
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark turquoise
#25CADE is a cyan with RGB values 37, 202, 222 and HSL 186°, 74%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark turquoise.
Colour values
#25CADE#25CADE
HEX#25CADE
RGBrgb(37, 202, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.1451, 0.7922, 0.8706
RGB percentages14.5%, 79.2%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(186.5, 73.7%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186.5, 83.3%, 87.1%)
CMYK83.3%, 9%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,476,766
CSS custom property--colour: #25CADE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.47908WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness173.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.58:1
Contrast with white1.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A8A8A8
Inverted#DA3521
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DE3925
Analogous#25DE95, #256EDE
Triadic#DE25CA, #CADE25
Split complementary#DE256E, #DE9625
Tetradic#9525DE, #DE3925, #6DDE25
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R37
G202
B222
Red37 (14.5%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue186.49°
Saturation (HSL)73.71%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 25 · G CA · B DE
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