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Recognised as Colour

#89E1FF

  • #89E1FF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#89E1FF is a cyan with RGB values 137, 225, 255 and HSL 195°, 100%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#89E1FF#89E1FF
HEX#89E1FF
RGBrgb(137, 225, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.5373, 0.8824, 1
RGB percentages53.7%, 88.2%, 100%
HSLhsl(195.3, 100%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195.3, 46.3%, 100%)
CMYK46.3%, 11.8%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,036,287
CSS custom property--colour: #89E1FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66389WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.28:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#761E00

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CFDDFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BECFFFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Tritanopia#4FEBEAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 7.3Light skyblue · ΔE 11.2Light blue · ΔE 13.9Powder blue · ΔE 15.6Pale turquoise · ΔE 17.1Light steelblue · ΔE 20.2
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 7.34, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFA789
Analogous#89FFE2, #89A6FF
Triadic#FF89E1, #E1FF89
Split complementary#FF89A6, #FFE289
Tetradic#E289FF, #FFA789, #A6FF89

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EFFBFF
Lighter +10%#BCEEFF
Darker −10%#56D4FF
Darker −20%#23C7FF
Darker −30%#00B2EF
Darker −40%#008CBC
More saturated +25%#89E1FF
Less saturated −25%#98DAF0

Channel breakdown

R137
G225
B255
Red137 (53.7%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue195.25°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 89 · G E1 · B FF

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