Colour

#02FAFF

#02FAFF
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aqua

#02FAFF is a cyan with RGB values 2, 250, 255 and HSL 181°, 100%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#02FAFF#02FAFF

HEX#02FAFF

RGBrgb(2, 250, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.0078, 0.9804, 1

RGB percentages0.8%, 98%, 100%

HSLhsl(181.2, 100%, 50.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(181.2, 99.2%, 100%)

CMYK99.2%, 2%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer195,327

CSS custom property--colour: #02FAFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75604WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness210 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.12:1

Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6

Inverted#FD0500

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E7EEFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#CBD9FFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.2 from the original

Tritanopia#00FFFBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 3.4 Cyan · ΔE 3.4 Turquoise · ΔE 15 Dark turquoise · ΔE 15.8 Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.3 Aquamarine · ΔE 26.1

Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 3.41, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF0702

Analogous#02FF85, #027CFF

Triadic#FF02FA, #FAFF02

Split complementary#FF027C, #FF8502

Tetradic#8502FF, #FF0702, #7CFF02

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CEFEFF

Lighter +30%#9BFDFF

Lighter +20%#68FCFF

Lighter +10%#35FBFF

Darker −10%#00CACE

Darker −20%#00989B

Darker −30%#006668

Darker −40%#003435

More saturated +25%#02FAFF

Less saturated −25%#22DCDF

Channel breakdown

G250

B255

Red2 (0.8%)

Green250 (98%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue181.19°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness50.39%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 02 · G FA · B FF

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