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Colour

#AAD2DE

  • #AAD2DE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#AAD2DE is a cyan with RGB values 170, 210, 222 and HSL 194°, 44%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#AAD2DE#AAD2DE
HEX#AAD2DE
RGBrgb(170, 210, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.8235, 0.8706
RGB percentages66.7%, 82.4%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(193.8, 44.1%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193.8, 23.4%, 87.1%)
CMYK23.4%, 5.4%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,195,102
CSS custom property--colour: #AAD2DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59913WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.98:1
Contrast with white1.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#552D21

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CACFDFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1C8DEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.6 from the original
Tritanopia#9AD7D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 2.4Powder blue · ΔE 6.1Light steelblue · ΔE 11Sky blue · ΔE 12.1Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.9Light grey · ΔE 14.9
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 2.4, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEB6AA
Analogous#AADED0, #AAB8DE
Triadic#DEAAD2, #D2DEAA
Split complementary#DEAAB8, #DED0AA
Tetradic#D0AADE, #DEB6AA, #B8DEAA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F3F9FB
Lighter +10%#CFE5EC
Darker −10%#85BFD0
Darker −20%#61ABC1
Darker −30%#4394AC
Darker −40%#357487
More saturated +25%#9BDAED
Less saturated −25%#B9CACF

Channel breakdown

R170
G210
B222
Red170 (66.7%)
Green210 (82.4%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue193.85°
Saturation (HSL)44.07%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AA · G D2 · B DE

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