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Recognised as Colour

#89DDFD

  • #89DDFD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#89DDFD is a cyan with RGB values 137, 221, 253 and HSL 197°, 97%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#89DDFD#89DDFD
HEX#89DDFD
RGBrgb(137, 221, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.5373, 0.8667, 0.9922
RGB percentages53.7%, 86.7%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(196.6, 96.7%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(196.6, 45.8%, 99.2%)
CMYK45.8%, 12.6%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,035,261
CSS custom property--colour: #89DDFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64123WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.82:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#762202

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CBD9FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#BACCFDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22 from the original
Tritanopia#51E7E7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 5.9Light skyblue · ΔE 9.2Light blue · ΔE 13.6Powder blue · ΔE 16Pale turquoise · ΔE 18.3Light steelblue · ΔE 18.9
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 5.86, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FDA989
Analogous#89FDE3, #89A3FD
Triadic#FD89DD, #DDFD89
Split complementary#FD89A3, #FDE389
Tetradic#E389FD, #FDA989, #A3FD89

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EDFAFF
Lighter +10%#BBEBFE
Darker −10%#57CFFC
Darker −20%#25C0FB
Darker −30%#04AAE9
Darker −40%#0385B7
More saturated +25%#87DEFF
Less saturated −25%#98D6EE

Channel breakdown

R137
G221
B253
Red137 (53.7%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue196.55°
Saturation (HSL)96.67%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 89 · G DD · B FD

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