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Colour

#00BAFA

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

#00BAFA is a cyan with RGB values 0, 186, 250 and HSL 195°, 100%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#00BAFA#00BAFA
HEX#00BAFA
RGBrgb(0, 186, 250)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.7294, 0.9804
RGB percentages0%, 72.9%, 98%
HSLhsl(195.4, 100%, 49%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195.4, 100%, 98%)
CMYK100%, 25.6%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer47,866
CSS custom property--colour: #00BAFA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4202WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.4:1
Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#FF4505

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9AB8FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#7DA5F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00CBD0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 1.9Light skyblue · ΔE 17.5Sky blue · ΔE 22.8Steel blue · ΔE 24.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 28.4Light steelblue · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 1.89, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FA4000
Analogous#00FABD, #003DFA
Triadic#FA00BA, #BAFA00
Split complementary#FA003D, #FABD00
Tetradic#BD00FA, #FA4000, #3DFA00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C7F1FF
Lighter +30%#94E4FF
Lighter +20%#61D7FF
Lighter +10%#2EC9FF
Darker −10%#0094C7
Darker −20%#006E94
Darker −30%#004861
Darker −40%#00222E
More saturated +25%#00BAFA
Less saturated −25%#1FABDB

Channel breakdown

R0
G186
B250
Red0 (0%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue195.36°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness49.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G BA · B FA

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