Colour

#5EDAFF

#5EDAFF
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Sky blue

#5EDAFF is a cyan with RGB values 94, 218, 255 and HSL 194°, 100%, 68%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#5EDAFF#5EDAFF

HEX#5EDAFF

RGBrgb(94, 218, 255)

RGB (0–1)0.3686, 0.8549, 1

RGB percentages36.9%, 85.5%, 100%

HSLhsl(193.8, 100%, 68.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(193.8, 63.1%, 100%)

CMYK63.1%, 14.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,216,447

CSS custom property--colour: #5EDAFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59742WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness194.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.95:1

Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C2C2C2

Inverted#A12500

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C4D5FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#ADC4FFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.5 from the original

Tritanopia#00E6E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 11.5 Light skyblue · ΔE 13 Deep skyblue · ΔE 18 Light blue · ΔE 21.2 Powder blue · ΔE 22.9 Dark turquoise · ΔE 23

Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 11.54, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FF835E

Analogous#5EFFD4, #5E89FF

Triadic#FF5EDA, #DAFF5E

Split complementary#FF5E89, #FFD45E

Tetradic#D45EFF, #FF835E, #89FF5E

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F7FDFF

Lighter +20%#C4F1FF

Lighter +10%#91E6FF

Darker −10%#2BCEFF

Darker −20%#00BEF7

Darker −30%#0097C4

Darker −40%#007091

More saturated +25%#5EDAFF

Less saturated −25%#72CFEB

Channel breakdown

R94

G218

B255

Red94 (36.9%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue255 (100%)

Hue193.79°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness68.43%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 5E · G DA · B FF

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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