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Recognised as Colour

#62CCFF

  • #62CCFF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#62CCFF is a cyan with RGB values 98, 204, 255 and HSL 199°, 100%, 69%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#62CCFF#62CCFF
HEX#62CCFF
RGBrgb(98, 204, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.8, 1
RGB percentages38.4%, 80%, 100%
HSLhsl(199.5, 100%, 69.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(199.5, 61.6%, 100%)
CMYK61.6%, 20%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,475,007
CSS custom property--colour: #62CCFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53002WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness186.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.6:1
Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B9B9B9
Inverted#9D3300

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B3CAFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original
Deuteranopia#9DB9FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00DADDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 7.8Deep skyblue · ΔE 10.1Sky blue · ΔE 13Light steelblue · ΔE 23.9Light blue · ΔE 24Powder blue · ΔE 27.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 7.79, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FF9562
Analogous#62FFE3, #627EFF
Triadic#FF62CC, #CCFF62
Split complementary#FF627E, #FFE362
Tetradic#E362FF, #FF9562, #7EFF62

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FBFEFF
Lighter +20%#C8EDFF
Lighter +10%#95DDFF
Darker −10%#2FBBFF
Darker −20%#00A9FB
Darker −30%#0087C8
Darker −40%#006595
More saturated +25%#62CCFF
Less saturated −25%#76C5EB

Channel breakdown

R98
G204
B255
Red98 (38.4%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue199.49°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness69.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 62 · G CC · B FF

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