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Recognised as Colour

#26AFD2

  • #26AFD2
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#26AFD2 is a cyan with RGB values 38, 175, 210 and HSL 192°, 69%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#26AFD2#26AFD2
HEX#26AFD2
RGBrgb(38, 175, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.6863, 0.8235
RGB percentages14.9%, 68.6%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(192.2, 69.4%, 48.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(192.2, 81.9%, 82.4%)
CMYK81.9%, 16.7%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,535,378
CSS custom property--colour: #26AFD2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35725WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.15:1
Contrast with white2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#949494
Inverted#D9502D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9AAAD4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#849AD2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00BABAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 16.6Deep skyblue · ΔE 17Light skyblue · ΔE 18.2Cadetblue · ΔE 21.2Dark turquoise · ΔE 23.9Steel blue · ΔE 23.9
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 16.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D24926
Analogous#26D29F, #2659D2
Triadic#D226AF, #AFD226
Split complementary#D22659, #D29F26
Tetradic#9F26D2, #D24926, #59D226

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#CEEEF6
Lighter +30%#A3DFEE
Lighter +20%#78D0E6
Lighter +10%#4CC1DF
Darker −10%#1E8BA7
Darker −20%#16677C
Darker −30%#0F4350
Darker −40%#071F25
More saturated +25%#07C1F1
Less saturated −25%#459DB3

Channel breakdown

R38
G175
B210
Red38 (14.9%)
Green175 (68.6%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue192.21°
Saturation (HSL)69.35%
Lightness48.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 26 · G AF · B D2

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