Colour

#AAE1D5

#AAE1D5
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Pale turquoise

#AAE1D5 is a cyan with RGB values 170, 225, 213 and HSL 167°, 48%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

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HEX#AAE1D5

RGBrgb(170, 225, 213)

RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.8824, 0.8353

RGB percentages66.7%, 88.2%, 83.5%

HSLhsl(166.9, 47.8%, 77.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(166.9, 24.4%, 88.2%)

CMYK24.4%, 0%, 5.3%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,198,933

CSS custom property--colour: #AAE1D5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67201WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness208.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.44:1

Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.44:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4

Inverted#551E2A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#DCDAD5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20 from the original

Deuteranopia#D2D3D6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original

Tritanopia#9BE3DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 7.9 Powder blue · ΔE 10.1 Light blue · ΔE 14.9 Light cyan · ΔE 16.3 Honeydew · ΔE 18.7 Light grey · ΔE 20

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 7.93, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#E1AAB6

Analogous#AAE1BA, #AAD1E1

Triadic#D5AAE1, #E1D5AA

Split complementary#E1AAD1, #E1BAAA

Tetradic#BAAAE1, #E1AAB6, #D1E1AA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F5FCFA

Lighter +10%#D0EEE8

Darker −10%#84D4C2

Darker −20%#5FC6B0

Darker −30%#3FB39A

Darker −40%#328D79

More saturated +25%#9CEFDD

Less saturated −25%#B8D3CD

Channel breakdown

R170

G225

B213

Red170 (66.7%)

Green225 (88.2%)

Blue213 (83.5%)

Hue166.91°

Saturation (HSL)47.83%

Lightness77.45%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR AA · G E1 · B D5

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Colour values

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