Colour

#26FAE2

#26FAE2
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Turquoise

#26FAE2 is a cyan with RGB values 38, 250, 226 and HSL 173°, 95%, 56%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

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HEX#26FAE2

RGBrgb(38, 250, 226)

RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.9804, 0.8863

RGB percentages14.9%, 98%, 88.6%

HSLhsl(173.2, 95.5%, 56.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(173.2, 84.8%, 98%)

CMYK84.8%, 0%, 9.6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,554,594

CSS custom property--colour: #26FAE2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74274WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness207.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.85:1

Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CBCBCB

Inverted#D9051D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EEEBE1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#D4D8E4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.8 from the original

Tritanopia#00FFF3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 11.8 Aqua · ΔE 13 Cyan · ΔE 13 Aquamarine · ΔE 14.1 Medium turquoise · ΔE 20.5 Dark turquoise · ΔE 21.9

Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 11.76, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FA263E

Analogous#26FA78, #26A8FA

Triadic#E226FA, #FAE226

Split complementary#FA26A8, #FA7826

Tetradic#7826FA, #FA263E, #A8FA26

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDFFFD

Lighter +30%#BCFDF6

Lighter +20%#8AFCEF

Lighter +10%#58FBE9

Darker −10%#05E8CE

Darker −20%#04B6A2

Darker −30%#038475

Darker −40%#025249

More saturated +25%#21FFE6

Less saturated −25%#42DECD

Channel breakdown

R38

G250

B226

Red38 (14.9%)

Green250 (98%)

Blue226 (88.6%)

Hue173.21°

Saturation (HSL)95.5%

Lightness56.47%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 26 · G FA · B E2

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