Colour

#62CBDF

#62CBDF
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Sky blue

#62CBDF is a cyan with RGB values 98, 203, 223 and HSL 190°, 66%, 63%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#62CBDF#62CBDF

HEX#62CBDF

RGBrgb(98, 203, 223)

RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.7961, 0.8745

RGB percentages38.4%, 79.6%, 87.5%

HSLhsl(189.6, 66.1%, 62.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(189.6, 56.1%, 87.5%)

CMYK56.1%, 9%, 0%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,474,719

CSS custom property--colour: #62CBDF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50636WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness180.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.13:1

Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B6B6B6

Inverted#9D3420

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BBC5E0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#A8B7DFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.4 from the original

Tritanopia#00D4D1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.13:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 10.5 Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.3 Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.6 Light skyblue · ΔE 17.1 Light blue · ΔE 17.5 Powder blue · ΔE 18.2

Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 10.49, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#DF7662

Analogous#62DFB5, #628CDF

Triadic#DF62CB, #CBDF62

Split complementary#DF628C, #DFB562

Tetradic#B562DF, #DF7662, #8CDF62

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E1F5F9

Lighter +20%#B7E7F0

Lighter +10%#8CD9E8

Darker −10%#38BDD6

Darker −20%#259FB6

Darker −30%#1C7A8C

Darker −40%#145561

More saturated +25%#4ADBF7

Less saturated −25%#7ABBC7

Channel breakdown

R98

G203

B223

Red98 (38.4%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue223 (87.5%)

Hue189.6°

Saturation (HSL)66.14%

Lightness62.94%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 62 · G CB · B DF

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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