Colour

#24BBEB

#24BBEB
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Deep skyblue

#24BBEB is a cyan with RGB values 36, 187, 235 and HSL 194°, 83%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#24BBEB#24BBEB

HEX#24BBEB

RGBrgb(36, 187, 235)

RGB (0–1)0.1412, 0.7333, 0.9216

RGB percentages14.1%, 73.3%, 92.2%

HSLhsl(194.5, 83.3%, 53.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(194.5, 84.7%, 92.2%)

CMYK84.7%, 20.4%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,407,403

CSS custom property--colour: #24BBEB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.41914WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness165 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.38:1

Contrast with white2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9E9E9E

Inverted#DB4414

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A1B7EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#88A5EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original

Tritanopia#00C9CBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 9 Light skyblue · ΔE 14.8 Sky blue · ΔE 16.8 Steel blue · ΔE 25.1 Light blue · ΔE 28.3 Light steelblue · ΔE 28.6

Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 8.97, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EB5424

Analogous#24EBB7, #2458EB

Triadic#EB24BB, #BBEB24

Split complementary#EB2458, #EBB724

Tetradic#B724EB, #EB5424, #58EB24

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DFF5FC

Lighter +30%#B0E7F8

Lighter +20%#81D8F4

Lighter +10%#53CAEF

Darker −10%#129DCA

Darker −20%#0E799B

Darker −30%#0A546C

Darker −40%#06303D

More saturated +25%#10C5FF

Less saturated −25%#42ACCD

Channel breakdown

R36

G187

B235

Red36 (14.1%)

Green187 (73.3%)

Blue235 (92.2%)

Hue194.47°

Saturation (HSL)83.26%

Lightness53.14%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 24 · G BB · B EB

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