Colour

#0089BA

#0089BA
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Steel blue

#0089BA is a cyan with RGB values 0, 137, 186 and HSL 196°, 100%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Steel blue.

Colour values

#0089BA#0089BA

HEX#0089BA

RGBrgb(0, 137, 186)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.5373, 0.7294

RGB percentages0%, 53.7%, 72.9%

HSLhsl(195.8, 100%, 36.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(195.8, 100%, 72.9%)

CMYK100%, 26.3%, 0%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer35,258

CSS custom property--colour: #0089BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21436WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness122.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.29:1

Contrast with white3.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.29:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6F6F6F

Inverted#FF7645

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7088BCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#5A79B9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original

Tritanopia#00969Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.97:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Steel blue · ΔE 9.3 Deep skyblue · ΔE 21.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 25.7 Slate grey · ΔE 26.1 Light skyblue · ΔE 27 Cornflower blue · ΔE 28.4

Nearest named CSS colourSteel blue (#4682B4)ΔE 9.34, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#BA3100

Analogous#00BA8E, #002CBA

Triadic#BA0089, #89BA00

Split complementary#BA002C, #BA8E00

Tetradic#8E00BA, #BA3100, #2CBA00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#87DFFF

Lighter +30%#54D2FF

Lighter +20%#21C5FF

Lighter +10%#00AFED

Darker −10%#006387

Darker −20%#003E54

Darker −30%#001821

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#0089BA

Less saturated −25%#177EA3

Channel breakdown

G137

B186

Red0 (0%)

Green137 (53.7%)

Blue186 (72.9%)

Hue195.81°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness36.47%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 89 · B BA

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