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Recognised as Colour

#60C3FD

  • #60C3FD
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#60C3FD is a blue with RGB values 96, 195, 253 and HSL 202°, 98%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#60C3FD#60C3FD
HEX#60C3FD
RGBrgb(96, 195, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.7647, 0.9922
RGB percentages37.6%, 76.5%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(202.2, 97.5%, 68.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(202.2, 62.1%, 99.2%)
CMYK62.1%, 22.9%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,341,629
CSS custom property--colour: #60C3FD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48609WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.72:1
Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B2B2B2
Inverted#9F3C02

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A8C2FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#92B2FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original
Tritanopia#00D2D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 8.2Light skyblue · ΔE 9.9Sky blue · ΔE 16.7Steel blue · ΔE 24.6Light steelblue · ΔE 24.7Light blue · ΔE 27.2
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 8.15, clearly different but related
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FD9A60
Analogous#60FDE9, #6074FD
Triadic#FD60C3, #C3FD60
Split complementary#FD6074, #FDE960
Tetradic#E960FD, #FD9A60, #74FD60

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F7FCFF
Lighter +20%#C5E9FE
Lighter +10%#92D6FE
Darker −10%#2EB0FC
Darker −20%#039BF4
Darker −30%#027BC2
Darker −40%#025B8F
More saturated +25%#5EC4FF
Less saturated −25%#74BEE9

Channel breakdown

R96
G195
B253
Red96 (37.6%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue202.17°
Saturation (HSL)97.52%
Lightness68.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 60 · G C3 · B FD

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