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Recognised as Colour

#00B2FA

  • #00B2FA
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#00B2FA is a cyan with RGB values 0, 178, 250 and HSL 197°, 100%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#00B2FA#00B2FA
HEX#00B2FA
RGBrgb(0, 178, 250)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.698, 0.9804
RGB percentages0%, 69.8%, 98%
HSLhsl(197.3, 100%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(197.3, 100%, 98%)
CMYK100%, 28.8%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer45,818
CSS custom property--colour: #00B2FA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.38743WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.75:1
Contrast with white2.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#FF4D05

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8FB2FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#719FF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Tritanopia#00C5CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.4:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 7.4Light skyblue · ΔE 20.9Steel blue · ΔE 22.9Cornflower blue · ΔE 23Sky blue · ΔE 27.1Dodgerblue · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 7.44, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FA4800
Analogous#00FAC5, #0035FA
Triadic#FA00B2, #B2FA00
Split complementary#FA0035, #FAC500
Tetradic#C500FA, #FA4800, #35FA00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C7EFFF
Lighter +30%#94E0FF
Lighter +20%#61D1FF
Lighter +10%#2EC3FF
Darker −10%#008EC7
Darker −20%#006994
Darker −30%#004561
Darker −40%#00212E
More saturated +25%#00B2FA
Less saturated −25%#1FA5DB

Channel breakdown

R0
G178
B250
Red0 (0%)
Green178 (69.8%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue197.28°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G B2 · B FA

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