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Colour

#53CCFE

  • #53CCFE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#53CCFE is a cyan with RGB values 83, 204, 254 and HSL 198°, 99%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#53CCFE#53CCFE
HEX#53CCFE
RGBrgb(83, 204, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.3255, 0.8, 0.9961
RGB percentages32.5%, 80%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(197.5, 98.8%, 66.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(197.5, 67.3%, 99.6%)
CMYK67.3%, 19.7%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,491,966
CSS custom property--colour: #53CCFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.5218WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness184 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.44:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6
Inverted#AC3301

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B2C9FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#9BB8FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00DADCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 9.5Light skyblue · ΔE 10Sky blue · ΔE 13.8Light blue · ΔE 25Light steelblue · ΔE 25.8Powder blue · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 9.52, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FE8553
Analogous#53FEDB, #5376FE
Triadic#FE53CC, #CCFE53
Split complementary#FE5376, #FEDA53
Tetradic#DB53FE, #FE8553, #77FE53

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EBF9FF
Lighter +20%#B8EAFF
Lighter +10%#86DBFE
Darker −10%#20BDFE
Darker −20%#01A6EA
Darker −30%#0182B7
Darker −40%#015E84
More saturated +25%#52CCFF
Less saturated −25%#69C3E8

Channel breakdown

R83
G204
B254
Red83 (32.5%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue197.54°
Saturation (HSL)98.84%
Lightness66.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 53 · G CC · B FE

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