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Recognised as Colour

#00ABFE

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

#00ABFE is a cyan with RGB values 0, 171, 254 and HSL 200°, 100%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#00ABFE#00ABFE
HEX#00ABFE
RGBrgb(0, 171, 254)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.6706, 0.9961
RGB percentages0%, 67.1%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(199.6, 100%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(199.6, 100%, 99.6%)
CMYK100%, 32.7%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer44,030
CSS custom property--colour: #00ABFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.36282WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.26:1
Contrast with white2.54:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#FF5401

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#83ADFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#639AFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00C0C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.54:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 14.8Cornflower blue · ΔE 17.3Dodgerblue · ΔE 22.3Steel blue · ΔE 23.9Light skyblue · ΔE 26.4Sky blue · ΔE 33.3
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 14.77, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FE5300
Analogous#00FED2, #002CFE
Triadic#FE00AB, #ABFE00
Split complementary#FE002C, #FED200
Tetradic#D200FE, #FE5300, #2CFE00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CBEEFF
Lighter +30%#98DDFF
Lighter +20%#65CDFF
Lighter +10%#32BCFF
Darker −10%#0089CB
Darker −20%#006698
Darker −30%#004465
Darker −40%#002232
More saturated +25%#00ABFE
Less saturated −25%#20A0DE

Channel breakdown

R0
G171
B254
Red0 (0%)
Green171 (67.1%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue199.61°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G AB · B FE

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