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Recognised as Colour

#89DAE0

  • #89DAE0
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#89DAE0 is a cyan with RGB values 137, 218, 224 and HSL 184°, 58%, 71%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#89DAE0#89DAE0
HEX#89DAE0
RGBrgb(137, 218, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.5373, 0.8549, 0.8784
RGB percentages53.7%, 85.5%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(184.1, 58.4%, 70.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.1, 38.8%, 87.8%)
CMYK38.8%, 2.7%, 0%, 12.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,034,464
CSS custom property--colour: #89DAE0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60843WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.17:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#76251F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFD3E1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0C8E1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.6 from the original
Tritanopia#64E0DCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 9.6Powder blue · ΔE 10.3Light blue · ΔE 12.4Sky blue · ΔE 13.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 15.3Dark turquoise · ΔE 18.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 9.59, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E08F89
Analogous#89E0BB, #89AEE0
Triadic#E089DA, #DAE089
Split complementary#E089AE, #E0BB89
Tetradic#BB89E0, #E08F89, #AEE089

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#DAF3F5
Lighter +10%#B1E7EB
Darker −10%#61CDD5
Darker −20%#38C1CB
Darker −30%#2B9CA5
Darker −40%#21767C
More saturated +25%#76EAF3
Less saturated −25%#9CCACD

Channel breakdown

R137
G218
B224
Red137 (53.7%)
Green218 (85.5%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue184.14°
Saturation (HSL)58.39%
Lightness70.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 89 · G DA · B E0

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