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Recognised as Colour

#0FAEFF

  • #0FAEFF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#0FAEFF is a blue with RGB values 15, 174, 255 and HSL 200°, 100%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#0FAEFF#0FAEFF
HEX#0FAEFF
RGBrgb(15, 174, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.0588, 0.6824, 1
RGB percentages5.9%, 68.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(200.3, 100%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200.3, 94.1%, 100%)
CMYK94.1%, 31.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,027,839
CSS custom property--colour: #0FAEFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.37594WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.52:1
Contrast with white2.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#F05100

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#87B0FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#689CFEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00C2CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 13.1Cornflower blue · ΔE 18.4Steel blue · ΔE 23.9Dodgerblue · ΔE 23.9Light skyblue · ΔE 24.9Sky blue · ΔE 31.8
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 13.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF600F
Analogous#0FFFD8, #0F36FF
Triadic#FF0FAE, #AEFF0F
Split complementary#FF0F36, #FFD80F
Tetradic#D80FFF, #FF600F, #36FF0F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DBF3FF
Lighter +30%#A8E2FF
Lighter +20%#75D0FF
Lighter +10%#42BFFF
Darker −10%#0091DB
Darker −20%#006FA8
Darker −30%#004E75
Darker −40%#002C42
More saturated +25%#0FAEFF
Less saturated −25%#2DA4E1

Channel breakdown

R15
G174
B255
Red15 (5.9%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue200.25°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 0F · G AE · B FF

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