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Recognised as Colour

#94CAD0

  • #94CAD0
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#94CAD0 is a cyan with RGB values 148, 202, 208 and HSL 186°, 39%, 70%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#94CAD0#94CAD0
HEX#94CAD0
RGBrgb(148, 202, 208)
RGB (0–1)0.5804, 0.7922, 0.8157
RGB percentages58%, 79.2%, 81.6%
HSLhsl(186, 39%, 69.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186, 28.8%, 81.6%)
CMYK28.8%, 2.9%, 0%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,751,248
CSS custom property--colour: #94CAD0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53091WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.62:1
Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#6B352F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C2C5D0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#B7BDD0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Tritanopia#7FCECCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 8.3Powder blue · ΔE 8.4Sky blue · ΔE 12.8Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.9Light steelblue · ΔE 16.1Cadetblue · ΔE 17.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 8.29, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D09A94
Analogous#94D0B8, #94ACD0
Triadic#D094CA, #CAD094
Split complementary#D094AC, #D0B894
Tetradic#B894D0, #D09A94, #ACD094

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FEFFFF
Lighter +20%#DBEDEF
Lighter +10%#B7DCE0
Darker −10%#71B8C0
Darker −20%#4EA7B0
Darker −30%#3E858D
Darker −40%#2E646A
More saturated +25%#81D9E3
Less saturated −25%#A7BBBD

Channel breakdown

R148
G202
B208
Red148 (58%)
Green202 (79.2%)
Blue208 (81.6%)
Hue186°
Saturation (HSL)38.96%
Lightness69.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 94 · G CA · B D0

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