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Recognised as Colour

#A2CFD9

  • #A2CFD9
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#A2CFD9 is a cyan with RGB values 162, 207, 217 and HSL 191°, 42%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#A2CFD9#A2CFD9
HEX#A2CFD9
RGBrgb(162, 207, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.8118, 0.851
RGB percentages63.5%, 81.2%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(190.9, 42%, 74.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(190.9, 25.3%, 85.1%)
CMYK25.3%, 4.6%, 0%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,670,041
CSS custom property--colour: #A2CFD9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57317WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.46:1
Contrast with white1.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#5D3026

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7CCDAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDC4D9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.3 from the original
Tritanopia#91D3D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.68:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 4.1Powder blue · ΔE 6.3Sky blue · ΔE 11.8Light steelblue · ΔE 12.5Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.6Silver · ΔE 16
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 4.15, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D9ACA2
Analogous#A2D9C7, #A2B4D9
Triadic#D9A2CF, #CFD9A2
Split complementary#D9A2B4, #D9C7A2
Tetradic#C8A2D9, #D9ACA2, #B4D9A2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EAF4F7
Lighter +10%#C6E2E8
Darker −10%#7EBCCA
Darker −20%#5AAABB
Darker −30%#428FA0
Darker −40%#336F7C
More saturated +25%#92D9E9
Less saturated −25%#B2C5C9

Channel breakdown

R162
G207
B217
Red162 (63.5%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue190.91°
Saturation (HSL)41.98%
Lightness74.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A2 · G CF · B D9

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