Recognised as Colour

#27FFFD

#27FFFD
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aqua

#27FFFD is a cyan with RGB values 39, 255, 253 and HSL 179°, 100%, 58%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#27FFFD#27FFFD

HEX#27FFFD

RGBrgb(39, 255, 253)

RGB (0–1)0.1529, 1, 0.9922

RGB percentages15.3%, 100%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(179.4, 100%, 57.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(179.4, 84.7%, 100%)

CMYK84.7%, 0%, 0.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer2,621,437

CSS custom property--colour: #27FFFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79043WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness214.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.81:1

Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1

Inverted#D80002

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EEF2FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#D2DDFEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.5 from the original

Tritanopia#00FFFEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 1.5 Cyan · ΔE 1.5 Turquoise · ΔE 13.7 Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.6 Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.1 Aquamarine · ΔE 22.7

Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 1.46, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF2729

Analogous#27FF91, #2795FF

Triadic#FD27FF, #FFFD27

Split complementary#FF2795, #FF9127

Tetradic#9127FF, #FF2729, #95FF27

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3FFFF

Lighter +30%#C0FFFE

Lighter +20%#8DFFFE

Lighter +10%#5AFFFD

Darker −10%#00F3F1

Darker −20%#00C0BE

Darker −30%#008D8C

Darker −40%#005A59

More saturated +25%#27FFFD

Less saturated −25%#42E4E3

Channel breakdown

R39

G255

B253

Red39 (15.3%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue179.44°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness57.65%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 27 · G FF · B FD

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