Recognised as Colour

#03ECFB

#03ECFB
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aqua

#03ECFB is a cyan with RGB values 3, 236, 251 and HSL 184°, 98%, 50%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#03ECFB#03ECFB

HEX#03ECFB

RGBrgb(3, 236, 251)

RGB (0–1)0.0118, 0.9255, 0.9843

RGB percentages1.2%, 92.5%, 98.4%

HSLhsl(183.6, 97.6%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(183.6, 98.8%, 98.4%)

CMYK98.8%, 6%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer257,275

CSS custom property--colour: #03ECFB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66975WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness199.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.4:1

Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BCBCBC

Inverted#FC1304

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D8E1FCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#BCCDFCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.5 from the original

Tritanopia#00F6F0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 11.2 Cyan · ΔE 11.2 Dark turquoise · ΔE 12.4 Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.3 Turquoise · ΔE 17.3 Light seagreen · ΔE 24.5

Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 11.17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FB1203

Analogous#03FB8E, #0370FB

Triadic#FB03EC, #ECFB03

Split complementary#FB0370, #FB8E03

Tetradic#8E03FB, #FB1203, #70FB03

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#CCFBFE

Lighter +30%#99F8FE

Lighter +20%#67F4FD

Lighter +10%#34F0FD

Darker −10%#02BDC9

Darker −20%#028D96

Darker −30%#015E64

Darker −40%#012E31

More saturated +25%#00EFFE

Less saturated −25%#23D0DB

Channel breakdown

G236

B251

Red3 (1.2%)

Green236 (92.5%)

Blue251 (98.4%)

Hue183.63°

Saturation (HSL)97.64%

Lightness49.8%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 03 · G EC · B FB

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Colour values

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