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Colour

#029FC4

  • #029FC4
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#029FC4 is a cyan with RGB values 2, 159, 196 and HSL 191°, 98%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#029FC4#029FC4
HEX#029FC4
RGBrgb(2, 159, 196)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.6235, 0.7686
RGB percentages0.8%, 62.4%, 76.9%
HSLhsl(191.4, 98%, 38.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(191.4, 99%, 76.9%)
CMYK99%, 18.9%, 0%, 23.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer171,972
CSS custom property--colour: #029FC4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28795WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.76:1
Contrast with white3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.76:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#FD603B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#899BC6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#738BC4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00AAABno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 18.6Steel blue · ΔE 19.4Sky blue · ΔE 21.1Cadetblue · ΔE 21.4Light skyblue · ΔE 21.9Dark cyan · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 18.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C42702
Analogous#02C488, #023EC4
Triadic#C4029F, #9FC402
Split complementary#C4023E, #C48802
Tetradic#8802C4, #C42702, #3EC402

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#94EAFE
Lighter +30%#62E0FD
Lighter +20%#2FD6FD
Lighter +10%#03C8F6
Darker −10%#017692
Darker −20%#014D5F
Darker −30%#00242D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#00A0C6
Less saturated −25%#1B90AB

Channel breakdown

R2
G159
B196
Red2 (0.8%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue196 (76.9%)
Hue191.44°
Saturation (HSL)97.98%
Lightness38.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 02 · G 9F · B C4

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