Recognised as Colour

#34DCFD

#34DCFD
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Sky blue

#34DCFD is a cyan with RGB values 52, 220, 253 and HSL 190°, 98%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#34DCFD#34DCFD

HEX#34DCFD

RGBrgb(52, 220, 253)

RGB (0–1)0.2039, 0.8627, 0.9922

RGB percentages20.4%, 86.3%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(189.9, 98%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(189.9, 79.4%, 99.2%)

CMYK79.4%, 13%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer3,464,445

CSS custom property--colour: #34DCFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59008WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness191.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.8:1

Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BBBBBB

Inverted#CB2302

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C5D5FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 34.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#ABC2FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00E8E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 17.1 Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.3 Light skyblue · ΔE 19.7 Medium turquoise · ΔE 21.2 Deep skyblue · ΔE 21.3 Aqua · ΔE 24.4

Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 17.09, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FD5534

Analogous#34FDBA, #3477FD

Triadic#FD34DC, #DCFD34

Split complementary#FD3477, #FDBA34

Tetradic#BA34FD, #FD5534, #77FD34

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FEFFFF

Lighter +30%#CCF6FE

Lighter +20%#99EDFE

Lighter +10%#67E5FD

Darker −10%#02D3FC

Darker −20%#02A8C9

Darker −30%#017E97

Darker −40%#015464

More saturated +25%#32DDFF

Less saturated −25%#4ECBE3

Channel breakdown

R52

G220

B253

Red52 (20.4%)

Green220 (86.3%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue189.85°

Saturation (HSL)98.05%

Lightness59.8%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 34 · G DC · B FD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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