Recognised as Colour
#25DCD6
- #25DCD6
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#25DCD6 is a cyan with RGB values 37, 220, 214 and HSL 178°, 72%, 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
#25DCD6#25DCD6
HEX#25DCD6
RGBrgb(37, 220, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.1451, 0.8627, 0.8392
RGB percentages14.5%, 86.3%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(178, 72.3%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178, 83.2%, 86.3%)
CMYK83.2%, 0%, 2.7%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,481,366
CSS custom property--colour: #25DCD6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.56435WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.29:1
Contrast with white1.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.29:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#DA2329
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 text12.29:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DC252B
Analogous#25DC7A, #2586DC
Triadic#D625DC, #DCD625
Split complementary#DC2586, #DC7B25
Tetradic#7B25DC, #DC252B, #86DC25
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R37
G220
B214
Red37 (14.5%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue178.03°
Saturation (HSL)72.33%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 25 · G DC · B D6
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