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Recognised as Colour

#AADBCD

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

#AADBCD is a cyan with RGB values 170, 219, 205 and HSL 163°, 40%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#AADBCD#AADBCD
HEX#AADBCD
RGBrgb(170, 219, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.8588, 0.8039
RGB percentages66.7%, 85.9%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(162.9, 40.5%, 76.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.9, 22.4%, 85.9%)
CMYK22.4%, 0%, 6.4%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,197,389
CSS custom property--colour: #AADBCD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.63617WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness203.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.72:1
Contrast with white1.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D0D0D0
Inverted#552432

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7D5CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CECECEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Tritanopia#9EDCD7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.53:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 10.3Powder blue · ΔE 11Light blue · ΔE 15.3Light cyan · ΔE 17.3Light grey · ΔE 18.8Honeydew · ΔE 18.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 10.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DBAAB8
Analogous#AADBB5, #AAD0DB
Triadic#CDAADB, #DBCDAA
Split complementary#DBAAD1, #DBB5AA
Tetradic#B4AADB, #DBAAB8, #D0DBAA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F2F9F7
Lighter +10%#CEEAE2
Darker −10%#86CCB8
Darker −20%#62BDA3
Darker −30%#46A68A
Darker −40%#37826D
More saturated +25%#9BEAD3
Less saturated −25%#B9CCC7

Channel breakdown

R170
G219
B205
Red170 (66.7%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue162.86°
Saturation (HSL)40.5%
Lightness76.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G DB · B CD

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