Colour

#0ACDFB

#0ACDFB
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Deep skyblue

#0ACDFB is a cyan with RGB values 10, 205, 251 and HSL 191°, 97%, 51%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#0ACDFB#0ACDFB

HEX#0ACDFB

RGBrgb(10, 205, 251)

RGB (0–1)0.0392, 0.8039, 0.9843

RGB percentages3.9%, 80.4%, 98.4%

HSLhsl(191.5, 96.8%, 51.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(191.5, 96%, 98.4%)

CMYK96%, 18.3%, 0%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer708,091

CSS custom property--colour: #0ACDFB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50692WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness178.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.14:1

Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7

Inverted#F53204

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B2C8FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#96B4FBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.6 from the original

Tritanopia#00DBDCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 12.4 Light skyblue · ΔE 16.5 Sky blue · ΔE 17.3 Dark turquoise · ΔE 25.1 Light blue · ΔE 28.3 Medium turquoise · ΔE 28.3

Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 12.37, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FB380A

Analogous#0AFBB0, #0A55FB

Triadic#FB0ACD, #CDFB0A

Split complementary#FB0A54, #FBB00A

Tetradic#B10AFB, #FB380A, #55FB0A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#D3F6FE

Lighter +30%#A1ECFD

Lighter +20%#6EE1FD

Lighter +10%#3CD7FC

Darker −10%#03A8CF

Darker −20%#037F9C

Darker −30%#02566A

Darker −40%#012E38

More saturated +25%#06CFFF

Less saturated −25%#29BADC

Channel breakdown

R10

G205

B251

Red10 (3.9%)

Green205 (80.4%)

Blue251 (98.4%)

Hue191.45°

Saturation (HSL)96.79%

Lightness51.18%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 0A · G CD · B FB

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