Colour

#43BAEB

#43BAEB
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Deep skyblue

#43BAEB is a cyan with RGB values 67, 186, 235 and HSL 198°, 81%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#43BAEB#43BAEB

HEX#43BAEB

RGBrgb(67, 186, 235)

RGB (0–1)0.2627, 0.7294, 0.9216

RGB percentages26.3%, 72.9%, 92.2%

HSLhsl(197.5, 80.8%, 59.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(197.5, 71.5%, 92.2%)

CMYK71.5%, 20.9%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,438,763

CSS custom property--colour: #43BAEB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42309WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness167.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.46:1

Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#A4A4A4

Inverted#BC4514

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A1B7EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original

Deuteranopia#8AA7EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original

Tritanopia#00C8CAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 8.7 Light skyblue · ΔE 12.2 Sky blue · ΔE 15.3 Steel blue · ΔE 23 Light steelblue · ΔE 25.8 Light blue · ΔE 26.6

Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 8.72, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#EB7443

Analogous#43EBC8, #4366EB

Triadic#EB43BA, #BAEB43

Split complementary#EB4366, #EBC843

Tetradic#C843EB, #EB7443, #66EB43

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBFEFF

Lighter +30%#CDEDFA

Lighter +20%#9FDCF5

Lighter +10%#71CBF0

Darker −10%#18A8E3

Darker −20%#1386B5

Darker −30%#0E6487

Darker −40%#094159

More saturated +25%#2FC2FF

Less saturated −25%#5DAFD1

Channel breakdown

R67

G186

B235

Red67 (26.3%)

Green186 (72.9%)

Blue235 (92.2%)

Hue197.5°

Saturation (HSL)80.77%

Lightness59.22%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 43 · G BA · B EB

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