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Recognised as Colour

#29BBF8

  • #29BBF8
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#29BBF8 is a cyan with RGB values 41, 187, 248 and HSL 198°, 94%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#29BBF8#29BBF8
HEX#29BBF8
RGBrgb(41, 187, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.1608, 0.7333, 0.9725
RGB percentages16.1%, 73.3%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(197.7, 93.7%, 56.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(197.7, 83.5%, 97.3%)
CMYK83.5%, 24.6%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer2,735,096
CSS custom property--colour: #29BBF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42789WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.56:1
Contrast with white2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.56:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A0A0A0
Inverted#D64407

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9CB9FBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#82A7F7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00CBD0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.56:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 2.7Light skyblue · ΔE 15.6Sky blue · ΔE 20.8Steel blue · ΔE 24Cornflower blue · ΔE 28.7Light steelblue · ΔE 30.2
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 2.7, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F86629
Analogous#29F8CE, #2953F8
Triadic#F829BB, #BBF829
Split complementary#F82953, #F8CE29
Tetradic#CE29F8, #F86629, #53F829

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFFAFE
Lighter +30%#BDEAFD
Lighter +20%#8CDAFB
Lighter +10%#5ACBFA
Darker −10%#08A5E6
Darker −20%#0681B5
Darker −30%#045E84
Darker −40%#033B52
More saturated +25%#22BEFF
Less saturated −25%#45B0DC

Channel breakdown

R41
G187
B248
Red41 (16.1%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue197.68°
Saturation (HSL)93.67%
Lightness56.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 29 · G BB · B F8

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