Recognised as Colour

#1FA5BF

#1FA5BF
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Cadetblue

#1FA5BF is a cyan with RGB values 31, 165, 191 and HSL 190°, 72%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#1FA5BF#1FA5BF

HEX#1FA5BF

RGBrgb(31, 165, 191)

RGB (0–1)0.1216, 0.6471, 0.749

RGB percentages12.2%, 64.7%, 74.9%

HSLhsl(189.8, 72.1%, 43.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(189.8, 83.8%, 74.9%)

CMYK83.8%, 13.6%, 0%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,074,047

CSS custom property--colour: #1FA5BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30963WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness142.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.19:1

Contrast with white2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A

Inverted#E05A40

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#939FC0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#7E91BFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00AFADno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 16.5 Dark cyan · ΔE 18.3 Sky blue · ΔE 19.5 Teal · ΔE 20.7 Light seagreen · ΔE 21.3 Dark turquoise · ΔE 22.1

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 16.48, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BF391F

Analogous#1FBF89, #1F55BF

Triadic#BF1FA5, #A5BF1F

Split complementary#BF1F55, #BF891F

Tetradic#891FBF, #BF391F, #55BF1F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#B7E9F3

Lighter +30%#8BDCEC

Lighter +20%#5FCFE5

Lighter +10%#33C2DE

Darker −10%#187F93

Darker −20%#115967

Darker −30%#0A333B

Darker −40%#030D0F

More saturated +25%#03B8DB

Less saturated −25%#3B92A3

Channel breakdown

R31

G165

B191

Red31 (12.2%)

Green165 (64.7%)

Blue191 (74.9%)

Hue189.75°

Saturation (HSL)72.07%

Lightness43.53%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 1F · G A5 · B BF

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