Colour

#00D6FD

#00D6FD
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Deep skyblue

#00D6FD is a cyan with RGB values 0, 214, 253 and HSL 189°, 100%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#00D6FD#00D6FD

HEX#00D6FD

RGBrgb(0, 214, 253)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.8392, 0.9922

RGB percentages0%, 83.9%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(189.2, 100%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(189.2, 100%, 99.2%)

CMYK100%, 15.4%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer55,037

CSS custom property--colour: #00D6FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55185WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness184.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.04:1

Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB

Inverted#FF2902

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BDCFFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#A1BBFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00E3E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 18 Sky blue · ΔE 18.1 Light skyblue · ΔE 19.3 Dark turquoise · ΔE 20.8 Medium turquoise · ΔE 24.2 Aqua · ΔE 27.6

Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 17.97, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FD2700

Analogous#00FDA6, #0058FD

Triadic#FD00D6, #D6FD00

Split complementary#FD0058, #FDA500

Tetradic#A500FD, #FD2700, #58FD00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#CAF7FF

Lighter +30%#97EFFF

Lighter +20%#64E7FF

Lighter +10%#31DFFF

Darker −10%#00ABCA

Darker −20%#008097

Darker −30%#005564

Darker −40%#002931

More saturated +25%#00D6FD

Less saturated −25%#20C0DD

Channel breakdown

G214

B253

Red0 (0%)

Green214 (83.9%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue189.25°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness49.61%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G D6 · B FD

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