Colour

#07ACE6

#07ACE6
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Deep skyblue

#07ACE6 is a cyan with RGB values 7, 172, 230 and HSL 196°, 94%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#07ACE6#07ACE6

HEX#07ACE6

RGBrgb(7, 172, 230)

RGB (0–1)0.0275, 0.6745, 0.902

RGB percentages2.7%, 67.5%, 90.2%

HSLhsl(195.6, 94.1%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(195.6, 97%, 90.2%)

CMYK97%, 25.2%, 0%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer503,014

CSS custom property--colour: #07ACE6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35263WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness153 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.05:1

Contrast with white2.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black8.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D

Inverted#F85319

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8EAAE9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#7498E5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original

Tritanopia#00BCC0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.61:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text8.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 7.5 Light skyblue · ΔE 18.3 Steel blue · ΔE 19.4 Sky blue · ΔE 22.4 Cornflower blue · ΔE 27.7 Light steelblue · ΔE 30.9

Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 7.51, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E64107

Analogous#07E6B1, #073CE6

Triadic#E607AC, #ACE607

Split complementary#E6073C, #E6B107

Tetradic#B107E6, #E64107, #3CE607

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#BCECFD

Lighter +30%#8BDEFB

Lighter +20%#59D0FA

Lighter +10%#28C2F8

Darker −10%#0587B5

Darker −20%#046283

Darker −30%#023D52

Darker −40%#011820

More saturated +25%#00AFED

Less saturated −25%#259EC8

Channel breakdown

G172

B230

Red7 (2.7%)

Green172 (67.5%)

Blue230 (90.2%)

Hue195.61°

Saturation (HSL)94.09%

Lightness46.47%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 07 · G AC · B E6

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