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Colour

#5CC8F9

  • #5CC8F9
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#5CC8F9 is a cyan with RGB values 92, 200, 249 and HSL 199°, 93%, 67%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#5CC8F9#5CC8F9
HEX#5CC8F9
RGBrgb(92, 200, 249)
RGB (0–1)0.3608, 0.7843, 0.9765
RGB percentages36.1%, 78.4%, 97.6%
HSLhsl(198.7, 92.9%, 66.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(198.7, 63.1%, 97.6%)
CMYK63.1%, 19.7%, 0%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,080,761
CSS custom property--colour: #5CC8F9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50423WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness181.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.08:1
Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#A33706

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AFC5FBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original
Deuteranopia#99B5F8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00D6D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 8.3Deep skyblue · ΔE 10Sky blue · ΔE 12.5Light blue · ΔE 23.8Light steelblue · ΔE 23.8Steel blue · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 8.28, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F98D5C
Analogous#5CF9DC, #5C79F9
Triadic#F95CC8, #C8F95C
Split complementary#F95C79, #F9DC5C
Tetradic#DC5CF9, #F98D5C, #79F95C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F0FAFE
Lighter +20%#BEE9FD
Lighter +10%#8DD9FB
Darker −10%#2BB7F7
Darker −20%#08A1E7
Darker −30%#077FB5
Darker −40%#055C84
More saturated +25%#56CAFF
Less saturated −25%#71C0E4

Channel breakdown

R92
G200
B249
Red92 (36.1%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue249 (97.6%)
Hue198.73°
Saturation (HSL)92.9%
Lightness66.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5C · G C8 · B F9

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