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Colour

#22BDFF

  • #22BDFF
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#22BDFF is a cyan with RGB values 34, 189, 255 and HSL 198°, 100%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#22BDFF#22BDFF
HEX#22BDFF
RGBrgb(34, 189, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.1333, 0.7412, 1
RGB percentages13.3%, 74.1%, 100%
HSLhsl(197.9, 100%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(197.9, 86.7%, 100%)
CMYK86.7%, 25.9%, 0%, 0%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,276,863
CSS custom property--colour: #22BDFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43955WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.79:1
Contrast with white2.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A1A1A1
Inverted#DD4200

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9CBCFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#80A8FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Tritanopia#00CED4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 2.35, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#FF6422
Analogous#22FFD3, #224EFF
Triadic#FF22BD, #BDFF22
Split complementary#FF224E, #FFD322
Tetradic#D322FF, #FF6422, #4EFF22

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EEFAFF
Lighter +30%#BBEBFF
Lighter +20%#88DBFF
Lighter +10%#55CCFF
Darker −10%#00A7EE
Darker −20%#0083BB
Darker −30%#005F88
Darker −40%#003C55
More saturated +25%#22BDFF
Less saturated −25%#3EB2E3

Channel breakdown

R34
G189
B255
Red34 (13.3%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue197.92°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 22 · G BD · B FF

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