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Recognised as Colour

#82CDCA

  • #82CDCA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#82CDCA is a cyan with RGB values 130, 205, 202 and HSL 178°, 43%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#82CDCA#82CDCA
HEX#82CDCA
RGBrgb(130, 205, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.5098, 0.8039, 0.7922
RGB percentages51%, 80.4%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(177.6, 42.9%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.6, 36.6%, 80.4%)
CMYK36.6%, 0%, 1.5%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,572,362
CSS custom property--colour: #82CDCA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52673WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness185.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.53:1
Contrast with white1.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BDBDBD
Inverted#7D3235

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C5C6CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7BCCBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original
Tritanopia#64D1CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.82:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.1Powder blue · ΔE 13.1Medium turquoise · ΔE 13.7Light blue · ΔE 15.4Cadetblue · ΔE 17.1Sky blue · ΔE 17.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 13.1, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CD8285
Analogous#82CDA5, #82AACD
Triadic#CA82CD, #CDCA82
Split complementary#CD82AB, #CDA582
Tetradic#A482CD, #CD8285, #AACD82

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EFF9F8
Lighter +20%#CBEAE9
Lighter +10%#A6DCD9
Darker −10%#5EBEBB
Darker −20%#43A6A2
Darker −30%#34827F
Darker −40%#255E5B
More saturated +25%#6CE3DE
Less saturated −25%#98B7B6

Channel breakdown

R130
G205
B202
Red130 (51%)
Green205 (80.4%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue177.6°
Saturation (HSL)42.86%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 82 · G CD · B CA

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