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Recognised as Colour

#A3E7E9

  • #A3E7E9
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#A3E7E9 is a cyan with RGB values 163, 231, 233 and HSL 182°, 61%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#A3E7E9#A3E7E9
HEX#A3E7E9
RGBrgb(163, 231, 233)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.9059, 0.9137
RGB percentages63.9%, 90.6%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(181.7, 61.4%, 77.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(181.7, 30%, 91.4%)
CMYK30%, 0.9%, 0%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,741,737
CSS custom property--colour: #A3E7E9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70822WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.16:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#5C1816

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DEE1E9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1D7EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Tritanopia#8AECE7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 3.2Powder blue · ΔE 6.7Light blue · ΔE 11Light cyan · ΔE 15.6Sky blue · ΔE 16.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 19.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 3.17, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E9A5A3
Analogous#A3E9C8, #A3C4E9
Triadic#E9A3E7, #E7E9A3
Split complementary#E9A3C4, #E9C8A3
Tetradic#C8A3E9, #E9A5A3, #C4E9A3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5FCFD
Lighter +10%#CCF2F3
Darker −10%#7ADCDF
Darker −20%#51D2D5
Darker −30%#2FC0C4
Darker −40%#25989B
More saturated +25%#95F4F7
Less saturated −25%#B1DADB

Channel breakdown

R163
G231
B233
Red163 (63.9%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue181.71°
Saturation (HSL)61.4%
Lightness77.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A3 · G E7 · B E9

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