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Colour

#27C1FF

  • #27C1FF
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#27C1FF is a cyan with RGB values 39, 193, 255 and HSL 197°, 100%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#27C1FF#27C1FF
HEX#27C1FF
RGBrgb(39, 193, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.7569, 1
RGB percentages15.3%, 75.7%, 100%
HSLhsl(197.2, 100%, 57.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(197.2, 84.7%, 100%)
CMYK84.7%, 24.3%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,605,567
CSS custom property--colour: #27C1FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45791WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness172.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.16:1
Contrast with white2.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A5A5A5
Inverted#D83E00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A2BFFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#86ACFEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00D2D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.07:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 1.7Light skyblue · ΔE 15.5Sky blue · ΔE 20.9Steel blue · ΔE 26.3Cornflower blue · ΔE 30Light steelblue · ΔE 30.9
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 1.68, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF6527
Analogous#27FFD1, #2755FF
Triadic#FF27C1, #C1FF27
Split complementary#FF2755, #FFD127
Tetradic#D127FF, #FF6527, #55FF27

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3FCFF
Lighter +30%#C0EDFF
Lighter +20%#8DDEFF
Lighter +10%#5AD0FF
Darker −10%#00ADF3
Darker −20%#0089C0
Darker −30%#00658D
Darker −40%#00405A
More saturated +25%#27C1FF
Less saturated −25%#42B6E4

Channel breakdown

R39
G193
B255
Red39 (15.3%)
Green193 (75.7%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue197.22°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness57.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 27 · G C1 · B FF

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