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Colour

#62BBC8

  • #62BBC8
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#62BBC8 is a cyan with RGB values 98, 187, 200 and HSL 188°, 48%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#62BBC8#62BBC8
HEX#62BBC8
RGBrgb(98, 187, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.7333, 0.7843
RGB percentages38.4%, 73.3%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(187.6, 48.1%, 58.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(187.6, 51%, 78.4%)
CMYK51%, 6.5%, 0%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,470,600
CSS custom property--colour: #62BBC8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42307WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.46:1
Contrast with white2.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#9D4437

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AEB5C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#9EA9C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.1 from the original
Tritanopia#1DC2BFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 12.8Sky blue · ΔE 13.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.7Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.5Light seagreen · ΔE 17.5Light blue · ΔE 18
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 12.83, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C86F62
Analogous#62C8A2, #6288C8
Triadic#C862BB, #BBC862
Split complementary#C86288, #C8A262
Tetradic#A262C8, #C86F62, #88C862

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9FCFD
Lighter +30%#D3ECF0
Lighter +20%#AEDCE2
Lighter +10%#88CBD5
Darker −10%#40A8B7
Darker −20%#338591
Darker −30%#26626B
Darker −40%#184046
More saturated +25%#48CFE3
Less saturated −25%#7DA7AE

Channel breakdown

R98
G187
B200
Red98 (38.4%)
Green187 (73.3%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue187.65°
Saturation (HSL)48.11%
Lightness58.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 62 · G BB · B C8

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