Recognised as Colour

#82B9BB

#82B9BB
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Cadetblue

#82B9BB is a cyan with RGB values 130, 185, 187 and HSL 182°, 30%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#82B9BB#82B9BB

HEX#82B9BB

RGBrgb(130, 185, 187)

RGB (0–1)0.5098, 0.7255, 0.7333

RGB percentages51%, 72.5%, 73.3%

HSLhsl(182.1, 29.5%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(182.1, 30.5%, 73.3%)

CMYK30.5%, 1.1%, 0%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,567,227

CSS custom property--colour: #82B9BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43032WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness170.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.61:1

Contrast with white2.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black9.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#ADADAD

Inverted#7D4644

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#B2B4BBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#A7ACBBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original

Tritanopia#6DBDB9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.19:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text9.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 10.7 Light blue · ΔE 14.6 Powder blue · ΔE 15 Sky blue · ΔE 16.6 Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.6 Dark grey · ΔE 18.7

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 10.7, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#BB8482

Analogous#82BBA1, #829CBB

Triadic#BB82B9, #B9BB82

Split complementary#BB829C, #BBA182

Tetradic#A182BB, #BB8482, #9CBB82

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E5F0F1

Lighter +20%#C4DEDF

Lighter +10%#A3CBCD

Darker −10%#61A7A9

Darker −20%#4C898B

Darker −30%#3A696A

Darker −40%#284849

More saturated +25%#6ACFD3

Less saturated −25%#9AA3A3

Channel breakdown

R130

G185

B187

Red130 (51%)

Green185 (72.5%)

Blue187 (73.3%)

Hue182.11°

Saturation (HSL)29.53%

Lightness62.16%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 82 · G B9 · B BB

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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