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Colour

#00ABE1

  • #00ABE1
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#00ABE1 is a cyan with RGB values 0, 171, 225 and HSL 194°, 100%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#00ABE1#00ABE1
HEX#00ABE1
RGBrgb(0, 171, 225)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.6706, 0.8824
RGB percentages0%, 67.1%, 88.2%
HSLhsl(194.4, 100%, 44.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(194.4, 100%, 88.2%)
CMYK100%, 24%, 0%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer44,001
CSS custom property--colour: #00ABE1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34562WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.91:1
Contrast with white2.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8B8B8B
Inverted#FF541E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8FA9E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#7597E0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00BABDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 8.8Light skyblue · ΔE 18.2Steel blue · ΔE 19.4Sky blue · ΔE 21.4Cornflower blue · ΔE 29.7Cadetblue · ΔE 30.3
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 8.81, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E13600
Analogous#00E1A6, #003BE1
Triadic#E100AB, #ABE100
Split complementary#E1003B, #E1A600
Tetradic#A600E1, #E13600, #3BE100

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#AEECFF
Lighter +30%#7BDFFF
Lighter +20%#48D3FF
Lighter +10%#15C7FF
Darker −10%#0084AE
Darker −20%#005D7B
Darker −30%#003748
Darker −40%#001015
More saturated +25%#00ABE1
Less saturated −25%#1C9CC5

Channel breakdown

R0
G171
B225
Red0 (0%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue225 (88.2%)
Hue194.4°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness44.12%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G AB · B E1

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