Electric Blue is a light medium bright shade of Cyan. It belongs to the color family Cyan, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Electric Blue is a cool color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Electric Blue is #7DF9FF.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Electric Blue has 49%% Red, 98% Green, and 100% Blue.
Electric Blue has 183° Hue, 51% Saturation, and 100% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Electric Blue has 183° Hue, 100% Saturation, and 75% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Electric Blue has 51% cyan, 2% magenta, 0% yellow, and 0% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#7DF9FF |
|
RGB |
(125, 249, 255) |
(49%, 98%, 100%) |
HSV |
(183°, 51, 100) |
(51%, 51%, 100%) |
HSL |
(183°, 100, 75) |
(51%, 100%, 75%) |
CMYK |
(51, 2, 0, 0) |
(51%, 2%, 0%, 0%) |
The natural luminance of Electric Blue is 79%, which is high.
Electric Blue has a higher contrast with black than white.
Electric Blue and black have a 16.9:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Electric Blue and white have a 1.2:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
79% |
AAA (16.9) |
insufficient (1.2) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Electric Blue paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 4% Blue, 46% Cyan, 49% White, as shown below.
Yellow
0%
Red
0%
Green
0%
Blue
4%
Cyan
46%
Magenta
0%
Black
0%
White
49%
To mix Electric Blue paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 49% Cyan, 2% Magenta, 49% White, as shown below.
Cyan
49%
Magenta
2%
Yellow
0%
Black
0%
White
49%
Colors similar to Electric Blue are: Tron Blue, Robin Egg Blue, Blue Zircon, Light Aquamarine, and Blue Lagoon. Tron Blue is more cyan and lighter than Electric Blue. Robin Egg Blue is more blue and paler and darker than Electric Blue. Blue Zircon is more cyan and brighter than Electric Blue. Light Aquamarine is more green and paler and lighter than Electric Blue. Blue Lagoon is paler and darker than Electric Blue.