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Recognised as Colour

#94AEB4

  • #94AEB4
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#94AEB4 is a cyan with RGB values 148, 174, 180 and HSL 191°, 18%, 64%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#94AEB4#94AEB4
HEX#94AEB4
RGBrgb(148, 174, 180)
RGB (0–1)0.5804, 0.6824, 0.7059
RGB percentages58%, 68.2%, 70.6%
HSLhsl(191.3, 17.6%, 64.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(191.3, 17.8%, 70.6%)
CMYK17.8%, 3.3%, 0%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,744,052
CSS custom property--colour: #94AEB4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.39863WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness167.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.97:1
Contrast with white2.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#6B514B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A9ACB4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#A4A8B4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Tritanopia#8BB1B0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark grey · ΔE 9.7Silver · ΔE 12.8Light steelblue · ΔE 14.4Cadetblue · ΔE 14.7Light slate grey · ΔE 15.3Light blue · ΔE 15.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 9.73, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#B49A94
Analogous#94B4AA, #949EB4
Triadic#B494AE, #AEB494
Split complementary#B4949E, #B4AA94
Tetradic#AA94B4, #B49A94, #9EB494

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEF2F3
Lighter +20%#D0DBDE
Lighter +10%#B2C5C9
Darker −10%#76979F
Darker −20%#5D7D85
Darker −30%#486167
Darker −40%#334549
More saturated +25%#7DBCCB
Less saturated −25%#A4A4A4

Channel breakdown

R148
G174
B180
Red148 (58%)
Green174 (68.2%)
Blue180 (70.6%)
Hue191.25°
Saturation (HSL)17.58%
Lightness64.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 94 · G AE · B B4

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