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Recognised as Colour

#59ACCA

  • #59ACCA
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#59ACCA is a cyan with RGB values 89, 172, 202 and HSL 196°, 52%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#59ACCA#59ACCA
HEX#59ACCA
RGBrgb(89, 172, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.349, 0.6745, 0.7922
RGB percentages34.9%, 67.5%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(195.9, 51.6%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195.9, 55.9%, 79.2%)
CMYK55.9%, 14.9%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer5,876,938
CSS custom property--colour: #59ACCA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.35893WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.18:1
Contrast with white2.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9D9D9D
Inverted#A65335

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9BA9CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original
Deuteranopia#8B9CCAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.7 from the original
Tritanopia#00B5B6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.57:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 13Light skyblue · ΔE 15.5Cadetblue · ΔE 16.7Deep skyblue · ΔE 20.5Steel blue · ΔE 21Light steelblue · ΔE 21
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 13.01, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CA7759
Analogous#59CAAF, #5974CA
Triadic#CA59AC, #ACCA59
Split complementary#CA5974, #CAAF59
Tetradic#B059CA, #CA7759, #74CA59

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4F9FB
Lighter +30%#CDE6EF
Lighter +20%#A6D3E3
Lighter +10%#80BFD6
Darker −10%#3A95B6
Darker −20%#2E758F
Darker −30%#215669
Darker −40%#153642
More saturated +25%#3EB9E5
Less saturated −25%#749FAF

Channel breakdown

R89
G172
B202
Red89 (34.9%)
Green172 (67.5%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue195.93°
Saturation (HSL)51.6%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 59 · G AC · B CA

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