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Recognised as Colour

#60E1FF

  • #60E1FF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#60E1FF is a cyan with RGB values 96, 225, 255 and HSL 191°, 100%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#60E1FF#60E1FF
HEX#60E1FF
RGBrgb(96, 225, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.3765, 0.8824, 1
RGB percentages37.6%, 88.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(191.3, 100%, 68.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(191.3, 62.4%, 100%)
CMYK62.4%, 11.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,349,311
CSS custom property--colour: #60E1FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63557WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.71:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#9F1E00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CCDAFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B5C9FFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.3 from the original
Tritanopia#00ECEAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 13.4Light skyblue · ΔE 16.8Dark turquoise · ΔE 19.5Medium turquoise · ΔE 21Light blue · ΔE 21Pale turquoise · ΔE 21.1
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 13.38, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF7E60
Analogous#60FFCE, #6092FF
Triadic#FF60E1, #E1FF60
Split complementary#FF6092, #FFCE60
Tetradic#CD60FF, #FF7E60, #92FF60

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F9FEFF
Lighter +20%#C6F4FF
Lighter +10%#93EBFF
Darker −10%#2DD7FF
Darker −20%#00CAF9
Darker −30%#00A1C6
Darker −40%#007793
More saturated +25%#60E1FF
Less saturated −25%#74D5EB

Channel breakdown

R96
G225
B255
Red96 (37.6%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue191.32°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness68.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 60 · G E1 · B FF

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