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Colour

#AACCCC

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

#AACCCC is a cyan with RGB values 170, 204, 204 and HSL 180°, 25%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#AACCCC#AACCCC
HEX#AACCCC
HEX (short)#ACC
RGBrgb(170, 204, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.8, 0.8
RGB percentages66.7%, 80%, 80%
HSLhsl(180, 25%, 73.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 16.7%, 80%)
CMYK16.7%, 0%, 0%, 20%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,193,548
CSS custom property--colour: #AACCCC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56091WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.22:1
Contrast with white1.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#553333

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C7C8CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C0C3CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original
Tritanopia#A0CECCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.72:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.22:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 8.2Light blue · ΔE 8.8Silver · ΔE 12Light grey · ΔE 12.8Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.6Gainsboro · ΔE 14.4
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 8.24, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CCAAAA
Analogous#AACCBB, #AABBCC
Triadic#CCAACC, #CCCCAA
Split complementary#CCAABB, #CCBBAA
Tetradic#BBAACC, #CCAAAA, #BBCCAA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#EAF2F2
Lighter +10%#CADFDF
Darker −10%#8AB9B9
Darker −20%#6AA6A6
Darker −30%#538A8A
Darker −40%#406A6A
More saturated +25%#99DDDD
Less saturated −25%#BBBBBB

Channel breakdown

R170
G204
B204
Red170 (66.7%)
Green204 (80%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)25%
Lightness73.33%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR AA · G CC · B CC

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