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Recognised as Colour

#069FEA

  • #069FEA
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#069FEA is a cyan with RGB values 6, 159, 234 and HSL 200°, 95%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#069FEA#069FEA
HEX#069FEA
RGBrgb(6, 159, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.0235, 0.6235, 0.9176
RGB percentages2.4%, 62.4%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(199.7, 95%, 47.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(199.7, 97.4%, 91.8%)
CMYK97.4%, 32.1%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer434,154
CSS custom property--colour: #069FEA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30776WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.16:1
Contrast with white2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#848484
Inverted#F96015

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7BA1EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#5E8FE9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00B2BAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 15.1Cornflower blue · ΔE 17.1Steel blue · ΔE 18.3Dodgerblue · ΔE 24.1Light skyblue · ΔE 25.7Sky blue · ΔE 31.8
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 15.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EA5106
Analogous#06EAC3, #062DEA
Triadic#EA069F, #9FEA06
Split complementary#EA062D, #EAC306
Tetradic#C306EA, #EA5106, #2DEA06

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BFE9FD
Lighter +30%#8DD8FC
Lighter +20%#5BC6FB
Lighter +10%#29B5FA
Darker −10%#057DB8
Darker −20%#035B87
Darker −30%#023A55
Darker −40%#011823
More saturated +25%#00A1F0
Less saturated −25%#2495CC

Channel breakdown

R6
G159
B234
Red6 (2.4%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue199.74°
Saturation (HSL)95%
Lightness47.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 06 · G 9F · B EA

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