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Recognised as Colour

#14BFE2

  • #14BFE2
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#14BFE2 is a cyan with RGB values 20, 191, 226 and HSL 190°, 84%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#14BFE2#14BFE2
HEX#14BFE2
RGBrgb(20, 191, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.0784, 0.749, 0.8863
RGB percentages7.8%, 74.9%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(190.2, 83.7%, 48.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190.2, 91.2%, 88.6%)
CMYK91.2%, 15.5%, 0%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer1,359,842
CSS custom property--colour: #14BFE2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42901WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.58:1
Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#EB401D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A8B9E4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#90A7E2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00CBCAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 16.1Deep skyblue · ΔE 16.9Light skyblue · ΔE 18.1Dark turquoise · ΔE 20.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 23.3Cadetblue · ΔE 24.6
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 16.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E23714
Analogous#14E29E, #1458E2
Triadic#E214BF, #BFE214
Split complementary#E21458, #E29E14
Tetradic#9E14E2, #E23714, #58E214

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#C8F2FA
Lighter +30%#99E6F6
Lighter +20%#6ADBF2
Lighter +10%#3BCFEE
Darker −10%#1097B3
Darker −20%#0C7084
Darker −30%#084855
Darker −40%#032127
More saturated +25%#00CCF6
Less saturated −25%#33ABC3

Channel breakdown

R20
G191
B226
Red20 (7.8%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue190.19°
Saturation (HSL)83.74%
Lightness48.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 14 · G BF · B E2

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