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Colour

#23C2FF

  • #23C2FF
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#23C2FF is a cyan with RGB values 35, 194, 255 and HSL 197°, 100%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#23C2FF#23C2FF
HEX#23C2FF
RGBrgb(35, 194, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.1373, 0.7608, 1
RGB percentages13.7%, 76.1%, 100%
HSLhsl(196.6, 100%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(196.6, 86.3%, 100%)
CMYK86.3%, 23.9%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,343,679
CSS custom property--colour: #23C2FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.46161WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.23:1
Contrast with white2.05:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#DC3D00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A3C0FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#87ACFEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00D3D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.05:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 2.1Light skyblue · ΔE 15.5Sky blue · ΔE 20.5Steel blue · ΔE 26.8Cornflower blue · ΔE 30.9Light steelblue · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 2.08, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF6023
Analogous#23FFCE, #2354FF
Triadic#FF23C2, #C2FF23
Split complementary#FF2354, #FFCE23
Tetradic#CE23FF, #FF6023, #54FF23

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFFBFF
Lighter +30%#BCECFF
Lighter +20%#89DEFF
Lighter +10%#56D0FF
Darker −10%#00ADEF
Darker −20%#0088BC
Darker −30%#006389
Darker −40%#003E56
More saturated +25%#23C2FF
Less saturated −25%#3EB6E3

Channel breakdown

R35
G194
B255
Red35 (13.7%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue196.64°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 23 · G C2 · B FF

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