Recognised as Colour
#1E93AC
- #1E93AC
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Cadetblue
#1E93AC is a cyan with RGB values 30, 147, 172 and HSL 191°, 70%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.
Colour values
#1E93AC#1E93AC
HEX#1E93AC
RGBrgb(30, 147, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.1176, 0.5765, 0.6745
RGB percentages11.8%, 57.6%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(190.6, 70.3%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190.6, 82.6%, 67.5%)
CMYK82.6%, 14.5%, 0%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,003,884
CSS custom property--colour: #1E93AC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.24122WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.82:1
Contrast with white3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C
Inverted#E16C53
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#AC371E
Analogous#1EAC7E, #1E4CAC
Triadic#AC1E93, #93AC1E
Split complementary#AC1E4C, #AC7E1E
Tetradic#7E1EAC, #AC371E, #4CAC1E
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R30
G147
B172
Red30 (11.8%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue190.56°
Saturation (HSL)70.3%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 1E · G 93 · B AC
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