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Colour

#A3E2EE

  • #A3E2EE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#A3E2EE is a cyan with RGB values 163, 226, 238 and HSL 190°, 69%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#A3E2EE#A3E2EE
HEX#A3E2EE
RGBrgb(163, 226, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.8863, 0.9333
RGB percentages63.9%, 88.6%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(189.6, 68.8%, 78.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.6, 31.5%, 93.3%)
CMYK31.5%, 5%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,740,462
CSS custom property--colour: #A3E2EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.68352WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.67:1
Contrast with white1.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#5C1D11

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7DDEFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#CBD3EEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Tritanopia#89E8E5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.43:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 5.1Light blue · ΔE 6.6Pale turquoise · ΔE 7.5Sky blue · ΔE 11.6Light cyan · ΔE 16.3Light steelblue · ΔE 17.8
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 5.13, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EEAFA3
Analogous#A3EED5, #A3BCEE
Triadic#EEA3E2, #E2EEA3
Split complementary#EEA3BC, #EED5A3
Tetradic#D5A3EE, #EEAFA3, #BCEEA3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F9FDFE
Lighter +10%#CEF0F6
Darker −10%#78D4E6
Darker −20%#4DC7DE
Darker −30%#27B6D1
Darker −40%#1F91A6
More saturated +25%#95EBFC
Less saturated −25%#B1D9E0

Channel breakdown

R163
G226
B238
Red163 (63.9%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue189.6°
Saturation (HSL)68.81%
Lightness78.63%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A3 · G E2 · B EE

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