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Colour

#5EC8FF

  • #5EC8FF
  • Blue
  • Light
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#5EC8FF is a blue with RGB values 94, 200, 255 and HSL 200°, 100%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#5EC8FF#5EC8FF
HEX#5EC8FF
RGBrgb(94, 200, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.7843, 1
RGB percentages36.9%, 78.4%, 100%
HSLhsl(200.5, 100%, 68.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(200.5, 63.1%, 100%)
CMYK63.1%, 21.6%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,211,839
CSS custom property--colour: #5EC8FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50908WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness183.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.18:1
Contrast with white1.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B5B5B5
Inverted#A13700

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ADC6FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original
Deuteranopia#97B6FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Tritanopia#00D7DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.88:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 8.3Light skyblue · ΔE 9Sky blue · ΔE 15Light steelblue · ΔE 24.8Light blue · ΔE 25.9Steel blue · ΔE 26.6
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 8.28, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF955E
Analogous#5EFFE6, #5E77FF
Triadic#FF5EC8, #C8FF5E
Split complementary#FF5E77, #FFE65E
Tetradic#E65EFF, #FF955E, #77FF5E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7FCFF
Lighter +20%#C4EBFF
Lighter +10%#91D9FF
Darker −10%#2BB7FF
Darker −20%#00A3F7
Darker −30%#0081C4
Darker −40%#005F91
More saturated +25%#5EC8FF
Less saturated −25%#72C2EB

Channel breakdown

R94
G200
B255
Red94 (36.9%)
Green200 (78.4%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue200.5°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness68.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 5E · G C8 · B FF

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