Recognised as Colour
#00A1D7
- #00A1D7
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Deep skyblue
#00A1D7 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 161, 215 and HSL 195°, 100%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.
Colour values
#00A1D7#00A1D7
HEX#00A1D7
RGBrgb(0, 161, 215)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.6314, 0.8431
RGB percentages0%, 63.1%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(195.1, 100%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195.1, 100%, 84.3%)
CMYK100%, 25.1%, 0%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer41,431
CSS custom property--colour: #00A1D7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.30396WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.08:1
Contrast with white2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#FF5E28
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D73600
Analogous#00D7A2, #0036D7
Triadic#D700A1, #A1D700
Split complementary#D70036, #D7A100
Tetradic#A200D7, #D73600, #36D700
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R0
G161
B215
Red0 (0%)
Green161 (63.1%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue195.07°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G A1 · B D7
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