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Recognised as Colour

#27EDFE

  • #27EDFE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Aqua

#27EDFE is a cyan with RGB values 39, 237, 254 and HSL 185°, 99%, 57%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#27EDFE#27EDFE
HEX#27EDFE
RGBrgb(39, 237, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.1529, 0.9294, 0.9961
RGB percentages15.3%, 92.9%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(184.7, 99.1%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.7, 84.6%, 99.6%)
CMYK84.6%, 6.7%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,616,830
CSS custom property--colour: #27EDFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68155WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness201.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.63:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#D81201

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9E3FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDCFFFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00F7F2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 12.5Cyan · ΔE 12.5Dark turquoise · ΔE 13.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.9Turquoise · ΔE 18.5Pale turquoise · ΔE 24.7
Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 12.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FE3827
Analogous#27FEA4, #2781FE
Triadic#FE27ED, #EDFE27
Split complementary#FE2781, #FEA327
Tetradic#A427FE, #FE3827, #81FE27

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2FEFF
Lighter +30%#BFFAFF
Lighter +20%#8DF5FE
Lighter +10%#5AF1FE
Darker −10%#01DEF1
Darker −20%#01AFBE
Darker −30%#01808B
Darker −40%#005259
More saturated +25%#26EEFF
Less saturated −25%#42D6E3

Channel breakdown

R39
G237
B254
Red39 (15.3%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue184.74°
Saturation (HSL)99.08%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 27 · G ED · B FE

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