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Colour

#AACBC5

  • #AACBC5
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#AACBC5 is a cyan with RGB values 170, 203, 197 and HSL 169°, 24%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#AACBC5#AACBC5
HEX#AACBC5
RGBrgb(170, 203, 197)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.7961, 0.7725
RGB percentages66.7%, 79.6%, 77.3%
HSLhsl(169.1, 24.1%, 73.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.1, 16.3%, 79.6%)
CMYK16.3%, 0%, 3%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,193,285
CSS custom property--colour: #AACBC5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.55289WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.06:1
Contrast with white1.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.06:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#55343A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8C7C5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1C2C6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Tritanopia#A2CCC9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 10.3Light blue · ΔE 11.8Silver · ΔE 12.3Light grey · ΔE 13.3Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.4Gainsboro · ΔE 14.9
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 10.26, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CBAAB0
Analogous#AACBB4, #AAC0CB
Triadic#C5AACB, #CBC5AA
Split complementary#CBAAC0, #CBB4AA
Tetradic#B4AACB, #CBAAB0, #C0CBAA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E9F2F0
Lighter +10%#CADEDB
Darker −10%#8AB8AF
Darker −20%#6BA49A
Darker −30%#54887F
Darker −40%#406961
More saturated +25%#99DCD0
Less saturated −25%#BABABA

Channel breakdown

R170
G203
B197
Red170 (66.7%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue197 (77.3%)
Hue169.09°
Saturation (HSL)24.09%
Lightness73.14%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G CB · B C5

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