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Recognised as Colour

#00C9FB

  • #00C9FB
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#00C9FB is a cyan with RGB values 0, 201, 251 and HSL 192°, 100%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#00C9FB#00C9FB
HEX#00C9FB
RGBrgb(0, 201, 251)
RGB (0–1)0, 0.7882, 0.9843
RGB percentages0%, 78.8%, 98.4%
HSLhsl(192, 100%, 49.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(192, 100%, 98.4%)
CMYK100%, 19.9%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer51,707
CSS custom property--colour: #00C9FB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48738WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.75:1
Contrast with white1.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A2A2A2
Inverted#FF3604

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ADC4FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#91B1FAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00D8D9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.95:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 9.6Light skyblue · ΔE 16Sky blue · ΔE 18Dark turquoise · ΔE 27.6Light blue · ΔE 29.3Steel blue · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 9.55, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FB3200
Analogous#00FBB0, #004BFB
Triadic#FB00C9, #C9FB00
Split complementary#FB004B, #FBB000
Tetradic#B000FB, #FB3200, #4BFB00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C8F4FF
Lighter +30%#95EAFF
Lighter +20%#62E0FF
Lighter +10%#2FD6FF
Darker −10%#00A0C8
Darker −20%#007795
Darker −30%#004E62
Darker −40%#00262F
More saturated +25%#00C9FB
Less saturated −25%#1FB6DC

Channel breakdown

R0
G201
B251
Red0 (0%)
Green201 (78.8%)
Blue251 (98.4%)
Hue191.95°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness49.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 00 · G C9 · B FB

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