Colour

#62D4ED

#62D4ED
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Sky blue

#62D4ED is a cyan with RGB values 98, 212, 237 and HSL 191°, 79%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

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HEX#62D4ED

RGBrgb(98, 212, 237)

RGB (0–1)0.3843, 0.8314, 0.9294

RGB percentages38.4%, 83.1%, 92.9%

HSLhsl(190.8, 79.4%, 65.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(190.8, 58.6%, 92.9%)

CMYK58.6%, 10.5%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,477,037

CSS custom property--colour: #62D4ED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55798WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness188.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.16:1

Contrast with white1.73:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#BEBEBE

Inverted#9D2B12

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C2CEEEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#ADBEEDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30 from the original

Tritanopia#00DEDCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.73:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 10.4 Light skyblue · ΔE 15.8 Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.6 Light blue · ΔE 18.3 Medium turquoise · ΔE 18.5 Powder blue · ΔE 19.1

Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 10.44, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#ED7B62

Analogous#62EDC1, #628EED

Triadic#ED62D4, #D4ED62

Split complementary#ED628E, #EDC162

Tetradic#C162ED, #ED7B62, #8FED62

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EBFAFD

Lighter +20%#BEEDF7

Lighter +10%#90E1F2

Darker −10%#34C7E8

Darker −20%#18B0D1

Darker −30%#1389A3

Darker −40%#0D6376

More saturated +25%#50E0FF

Less saturated −25%#78C6D7

Channel breakdown

R98

G212

B237

Red98 (38.4%)

Green212 (83.1%)

Blue237 (92.9%)

Hue190.79°

Saturation (HSL)79.43%

Lightness65.69%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 62 · G D4 · B ED

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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