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Recognised as Colour

#24BAFF

  • #24BAFF
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#24BAFF is a cyan with RGB values 36, 186, 255 and HSL 199°, 100%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#24BAFF#24BAFF
HEX#24BAFF
RGBrgb(36, 186, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.7294, 1
RGB percentages14.1%, 72.9%, 100%
HSLhsl(198.9, 100%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(198.9, 85.9%, 100%)
CMYK85.9%, 27.1%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,407,167
CSS custom property--colour: #24BAFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42713WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.54:1
Contrast with white2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9F9F9F
Inverted#DB4500

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#98B9FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original
Deuteranopia#7CA6FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00CCD2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 4.5Light skyblue · ΔE 18.2Sky blue · ΔE 24.4Steel blue · ΔE 24.4Cornflower blue · ΔE 25.3Light steelblue · ΔE 32.5
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 4.55, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF6924
Analogous#24FFD7, #244CFF
Triadic#FF24BA, #BAFF24
Split complementary#FF244C, #FFD724
Tetradic#D724FF, #FF6924, #4CFF24

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F0FAFF
Lighter +30%#BDEAFF
Lighter +20%#8ADAFF
Lighter +10%#57CAFF
Darker −10%#00A4F0
Darker −20%#0081BD
Darker −30%#005F8A
Darker −40%#003C57
More saturated +25%#24BAFF
Less saturated −25%#3FB0E4

Channel breakdown

R36
G186
B255
Red36 (14.1%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue198.9°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 24 · G BA · B FF

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