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Recognised as Colour

#39CBF4

  • #39CBF4
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#39CBF4 is a cyan with RGB values 57, 203, 244 and HSL 193°, 89%, 59%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#39CBF4#39CBF4
HEX#39CBF4
RGBrgb(57, 203, 244)
RGB (0–1)0.2235, 0.7961, 0.9569
RGB percentages22.4%, 79.6%, 95.7%
HSLhsl(193.2, 89.5%, 59%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193.2, 76.6%, 95.7%)
CMYK76.6%, 16.8%, 0%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer3,787,764
CSS custom property--colour: #39CBF4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50113WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.02:1
Contrast with white1.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#AFAFAF
Inverted#C6340B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B3C6F6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#9AB4F4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.1 from the original
Tritanopia#00D8D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.91:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 13.8Sky blue · ΔE 14Light skyblue · ΔE 14.3Dark turquoise · ΔE 23.5Light blue · ΔE 25Medium turquoise · ΔE 26.1
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 13.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F46239
Analogous#39F4BF, #396EF4
Triadic#F439CB, #CBF439
Split complementary#F4396E, #F4BF39
Tetradic#BF39F4, #F46239, #6EF439

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAFEFF
Lighter +30%#CAF1FC
Lighter +20%#9AE4F9
Lighter +10%#69D8F7
Darker −10%#0DBCED
Darker −20%#0A95BD
Darker −30%#086F8C
Darker −40%#05495C
More saturated +25%#2ED1FF
Less saturated −25%#53BCDA

Channel breakdown

R57
G203
B244
Red57 (22.4%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue244 (95.7%)
Hue193.16°
Saturation (HSL)89.47%
Lightness59.02%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 39 · G CB · B F4

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