Color Information

Cyan

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HEX Format
#278EB6
RGB Values
39, 142, 182
HSL Values
197°, 65%, 43%
CMYK Values
79%, 22%, 0%, 29%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #4EB2DA

    Lightness: 58%

  • #39A9D5

    Lightness: 53%

  • #2B9DCA

    Lightness: 48%

  • #278EB6

    Lightness: 43%

    Current color
  • #227CA0

    Lightness: 38%

  • #1D6C8B

    Lightness: 33%

  • #195C76

    Lightness: 28%

Accessibility

White Text
3.7
FAIL
Black Text
5.6
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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