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Recognised as Colour

#98E2FC

  • #98E2FC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Sky blue

#98E2FC is a cyan with RGB values 152, 226, 252 and HSL 196°, 94%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sky blue.

Colour values

#98E2FC#98E2FC
HEX#98E2FC
RGBrgb(152, 226, 252)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.8863, 0.9882
RGB percentages59.6%, 88.6%, 98.8%
HSLhsl(195.6, 94.3%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195.6, 39.7%, 98.8%)
CMYK39.7%, 10.3%, 0%, 1.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,019,580
CSS custom property--colour: #98E2FC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68096WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.62:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#671D03

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D3DEFDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3D2FCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original
Tritanopia#70EBEAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sky blue · ΔE 7.2Light blue · ΔE 10.3Powder blue · ΔE 12.1Light skyblue · ΔE 12.1Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.4Light steelblue · ΔE 17.6
Nearest named CSS colourSky blue (#87CEEB)ΔE 7.18, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FCB298
Analogous#98FCE4, #98B0FC
Triadic#FC98E2, #E2FC98
Split complementary#FC98B0, #FCE498
Tetradic#E498FC, #FCB298, #B0FC98

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FBFEFF
Lighter +10%#CAF0FD
Darker −10%#66D4FB
Darker −20%#35C6F9
Darker −30%#07B6F4
Darker −40%#0691C2
More saturated +25%#95E3FF
Less saturated −25%#A5DCEF

Channel breakdown

R152
G226
B252
Red152 (59.6%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue252 (98.8%)
Hue195.6°
Saturation (HSL)94.34%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 98 · G E2 · B FC

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