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Recognised as Colour

#AAC5BE

  • #AAC5BE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Silver

#AAC5BE is a cyan with RGB values 170, 197, 190 and HSL 164°, 19%, 72%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#AAC5BE#AAC5BE
HEX#AAC5BE
RGBrgb(170, 197, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.7725, 0.7451
RGB percentages66.7%, 77.3%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(164.4, 18.9%, 72%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.4, 13.7%, 77.3%)
CMYK13.7%, 0%, 3.6%, 22.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,191,742
CSS custom property--colour: #AAC5BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.52196WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness188.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.44:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#553A41

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C3C1BEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#BDBEBFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Tritanopia#A4C6C3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 10.5Powder blue · ΔE 12.7Light grey · ΔE 12.7Dark grey · ΔE 13.3Light blue · ΔE 13.5Gainsboro · ΔE 14.7
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 10.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C5AAB1
Analogous#AAC5B0, #AABEC5
Triadic#BEAAC5, #C5BEAA
Split complementary#C5AABE, #C5B0AA
Tetradic#B1AAC5, #C5AAB1, #BEC5AA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E7EEEC
Lighter +10%#C8DAD5
Darker −10%#8CB0A7
Darker −20%#6D9C90
Darker −30%#577F75
Darker −40%#426159
More saturated +25%#98D7C7
Less saturated −25%#B7B7B7

Channel breakdown

R170
G197
B190
Red170 (66.7%)
Green197 (77.3%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue164.44°
Saturation (HSL)18.88%
Lightness71.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G C5 · B BE

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