Color Information

Cyan

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HEX Format
#159DC6
RGB Values
21, 157, 198
HSL Values
194°, 81%, 43%
CMYK Values
89%, 21%, 0%, 22%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #3DC2EB

    Lightness: 58%

  • #26BBE8

    Lightness: 53%

  • #17AFDE

    Lightness: 48%

  • #159DC6

    Lightness: 43%

    Current color
  • #128BAF

    Lightness: 38%

  • #107998

    Lightness: 33%

  • #0E6681

    Lightness: 28%

Accessibility

White Text
3.1
FAIL
Black Text
6.7
PASS
WCAG AA
PASS
WCAG AAA
FAIL

Accessibility Guide

Contrast Ratios
Higher values (4.5+) ensure better readability for users with visual impairments.
WCAG AA Standard
Minimum requirement: 4.5:1 contrast for normal text, 3:1 for large text.
WCAG AAA Standard
Enhanced level: 7:1 contrast for normal text, 4.5:1 for large text.

Color Harmonies

  • Complementary

    Colors opposite on the color wheel, creating high contrast

  • Triadic

    Three evenly spaced colors forming a triangle on the color wheel

  • Analogous

    Adjacent colors on the color wheel, creating harmony and unity

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