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Recognised as Colour

#82BDCA

  • #82BDCA
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#82BDCA is a cyan with RGB values 130, 189, 202 and HSL 191°, 40%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#82BDCA#82BDCA
HEX#82BDCA
RGBrgb(130, 189, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.5098, 0.7412, 0.7922
RGB percentages51%, 74.1%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(190.8, 40.4%, 65.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190.8, 35.6%, 79.2%)
CMYK35.6%, 6.4%, 0%, 20.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,568,266
CSS custom property--colour: #82BDCA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.45405WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness175.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.08:1
Contrast with white2.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#7D4235

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B3B9CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#A7B0CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.1 from the original
Tritanopia#67C3C1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.08:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 10.6Light blue · ΔE 11.8Cadetblue · ΔE 13.7Powder blue · ΔE 13.9Light steelblue · ΔE 15.6Light skyblue · ΔE 17.9
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 10.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CA8F82
Analogous#82CAB3, #8299CA
Triadic#CA82BD, #BDCA82
Split complementary#CA8299, #CAB382
Tetradic#B382CA, #CA8F82, #99CA82

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EDF6F8
Lighter +20%#CAE3E8
Lighter +10%#A6D0D9
Darker −10%#5EAABB
Darker −20%#4491A2
Darker −30%#35717E
Darker −40%#26515A
More saturated +25%#6CCBE0
Less saturated −25%#98AFB4

Channel breakdown

R130
G189
B202
Red130 (51%)
Green189 (74.1%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue190.83°
Saturation (HSL)40.45%
Lightness65.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 82 · G BD · B CA

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