Recognised as Colour

#26FCFF

#26FCFF
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aqua

#26FCFF is a cyan with RGB values 38, 252, 255 and HSL 181°, 100%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#26FCFF#26FCFF

HEX#26FCFF

RGBrgb(38, 252, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.149, 0.9882, 1

RGB percentages14.9%, 98.8%, 100%

HSLhsl(180.8, 100%, 57.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(180.8, 85.1%, 100%)

CMYK85.1%, 1.2%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,555,135

CSS custom property--colour: #26FCFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77253WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness212.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.45:1

Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.45:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF

Inverted#D90300

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EAEFFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#CEDBFFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.7 from the original

Tritanopia#00FFFCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 2.8 Cyan · ΔE 2.8 Turquoise · ΔE 14.5 Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.2 Medium turquoise · ΔE 17.2 Aquamarine · ΔE 24.9

Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 2.81, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF2926

Analogous#26FF95, #2690FF

Triadic#FF26FC, #FCFF26

Split complementary#FF2690, #FF9526

Tetradic#9526FF, #FF2926, #90FF26

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2FFFF

Lighter +30%#BFFEFF

Lighter +20%#8CFDFF

Lighter +10%#59FDFF

Darker −10%#00EFF2

Darker −20%#00BCBF

Darker −30%#008A8C

Darker −40%#005859

More saturated +25%#26FCFF

Less saturated −25%#41E2E4

Channel breakdown

R38

G252

B255

Red38 (14.9%)

Green252 (98.8%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue180.83°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness57.45%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 26 · G FC · B FF

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