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Recognised as Colour

#02B7EC

  • #02B7EC
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#02B7EC is a cyan with RGB values 2, 183, 236 and HSL 194°, 98%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#02B7EC#02B7EC
HEX#02B7EC
RGBrgb(2, 183, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.7176, 0.9255
RGB percentages0.8%, 71.8%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(193.6, 98.3%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193.6, 99.2%, 92.5%)
CMYK99.2%, 22.5%, 0%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer178,156
CSS custom property--colour: #02B7EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39936WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness161.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.99:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.99:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#FD4813

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9BB4EFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#80A1EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00C6C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 6.7Light skyblue · ΔE 16.3Sky blue · ΔE 19.3Steel blue · ΔE 23.8Light steelblue · ΔE 30.2Light blue · ΔE 30.8
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 6.68, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EC3702
Analogous#02ECAC, #0242EC
Triadic#EC02B7, #B7EC02
Split complementary#EC0242, #ECAC02
Tetradic#AC02EC, #EC3702, #42EC02

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BCEFFE
Lighter +30%#89E3FE
Lighter +20%#56D8FE
Lighter +10%#24CCFD
Darker −10%#0290B9
Darker −20%#016987
Darker −30%#014154
Darker −40%#001A22
More saturated +25%#00B8EE
Less saturated −25%#20A7CE

Channel breakdown

R2
G183
B236
Red2 (0.8%)
Green183 (71.8%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue193.59°
Saturation (HSL)98.32%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 02 · G B7 · B EC

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