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Recognised as Colour

#71C3EA

  • #71C3EA
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light skyblue

#71C3EA is a cyan with RGB values 113, 195, 234 and HSL 199°, 74%, 68%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light skyblue.

Colour values

#71C3EA#71C3EA
HEX#71C3EA
RGBrgb(113, 195, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.4431, 0.7647, 0.9176
RGB percentages44.3%, 76.5%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(199.3, 74.2%, 68%)
HSV / HSBhsv(199.3, 51.7%, 91.8%)
CMYK51.7%, 16.7%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,455,722
CSS custom property--colour: #71C3EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.48481WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.7:1
Contrast with white1.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B4B4B4
Inverted#8E3C15

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#AFC0ECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#9EB3E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original
Tritanopia#25CED0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light skyblue · ΔE 6Sky blue · ΔE 7.1Deep skyblue · ΔE 16Light steelblue · ΔE 18Light blue · ΔE 18.2Powder blue · ΔE 22
Nearest named CSS colourLight skyblue (#87CEFA)ΔE 6.04, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EA9871
Analogous#71EAD5, #7187EA
Triadic#EA71C3, #C3EA71
Split complementary#EA7187, #EAD471
Tetradic#D571EA, #EA9871, #87EA71

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F6FBFE
Lighter +20%#CAE9F7
Lighter +10%#9DD6F1
Darker −10%#45B0E3
Darker −20%#209BD5
Darker −30%#197BA9
Darker −40%#125A7D
More saturated +25%#5DCAFE
Less saturated −25%#85BCD6

Channel breakdown

R113
G195
B234
Red113 (44.3%)
Green195 (76.5%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue199.34°
Saturation (HSL)74.23%
Lightness68.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 71 · G C3 · B EA

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