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Recognised as Colour

#0CBAE8

  • #0CBAE8
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#0CBAE8 is a cyan with RGB values 12, 186, 232 and HSL 193°, 90%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#0CBAE8#0CBAE8
HEX#0CBAE8
RGBrgb(12, 186, 232)
RGB (0–1)0.0471, 0.7294, 0.9098
RGB percentages4.7%, 72.9%, 91%
HSLhsl(192.5, 90.2%, 47.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(192.5, 94.8%, 91%)
CMYK94.8%, 19.8%, 0%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer834,280
CSS custom property--colour: #0CBAE8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41022WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness162.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.2:1
Contrast with white2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#F34517

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A0B6EAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#86A4E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00C8C9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 10.4Light skyblue · ΔE 16.1Sky blue · ΔE 17.3Steel blue · ΔE 25.7Dark turquoise · ΔE 27.2Cadetblue · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 10.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E83A0C
Analogous#0CE8A8, #0C4CE8
Triadic#E80CBA, #BAE80C
Split complementary#E80C4C, #E8A80C
Tetradic#A80CE8, #E83A0C, #4CE80C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C4F0FC
Lighter +30%#94E4F9
Lighter +20%#63D8F7
Lighter +10%#33CCF4
Darker −10%#0993B8
Darker −20%#076C87
Darker −30%#044557
Darker −40%#021E26
More saturated +25%#00C1F4
Less saturated −25%#2AA8C9

Channel breakdown

R12
G186
B232
Red12 (4.7%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue232 (91%)
Hue192.55°
Saturation (HSL)90.16%
Lightness47.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 0C · G BA · B E8

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