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#00CED1

Darkturquoise Color — #00CED1

Complete color reference for #00CED1: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#00CED1
RGBrgb(0, 206, 209)
HSLhsl(181, 100%, 41%)
HSVhsv(181, 100%, 82%)
CMYKC:100% M:1% Y:0% K:18%
CSS Colordarkturquoise
Decimal52945
Luminance0.4875

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#00CED1 on White
Ratio: 1.95:1 — Fail
#00CED1 on Black
Ratio: 10.75:1 — AAA
White on #00CED1
Ratio: 1.95:1 — Fail
Black on #00CED1
Ratio: 10.75:1 — AAA

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#F2FDFD
100#D9F8F8
200#B3F0F1
300#8CE9EA
400#59DFE1
500#00CED1
600#00A5A7
700#007C7D
800#005254
900#003434

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #00CED1?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(0, 206, 209). The red channel is 0, green is 206, and blue is 209 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #00CED1?

The HSL value is hsl(181, 100%, 41%). Hue is 181°, saturation is 100%, and lightness is 41%.

Does #00CED1 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #00CED1 achieves a 1.95:1 contrast ratio (Fail). On a black background it achieves 10.75:1 (AAA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #00CED1?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #00CED1 is #D10300.