#00DBBD

A medium, vivid cyan closely aligning with Turquoise.

About #00DBBD

The precise color #00DBBD is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Turquoise. In the RGB color space, it consists of 0 red, 219 green, and 189 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 100% C, 0% M, 14% Y, and 14% K. The HSL representation is 171.8° hue, 100.0% saturation, and 42.9% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#00DBBD
RGB0, 219, 189
HSL171.8°, 100.0%, 42.9%
CMYK100%, 0%, 14%, 14%
HSV171.8°, 100.0%, 85.9%
LAB78.7, -51.3, 2.2
XYZ34.5, 54.3, 56.8
Decimal56253

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.77:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.87:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.69:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.09:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #00DBBD; }
.text-color { color: #00DBBD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #00DBBD; }

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