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Recognised as Colour

#AAEACD

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

#AAEACD is a cyan with RGB values 170, 234, 205 and HSL 153°, 60%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#AAEACD#AAEACD
HEX#AAEACD
RGBrgb(170, 234, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.9176, 0.8039
RGB percentages66.7%, 91.8%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(152.8, 60.4%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(152.8, 27.4%, 91.8%)
CMYK27.4%, 0%, 12.4%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,201,229
CSS custom property--colour: #AAEACD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71799WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.36:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#551532

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7E1CCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCD9CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Tritanopia#9CEAE1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.6Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 19Powder blue · ΔE 19.8Aquamarine · ΔE 20Honeydew · ΔE 21.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 15.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EAAAC7
Analogous#AAEAAD, #AAE7EA
Triadic#CDAAEA, #EACDAA
Split complementary#EAAAE7, #EAADAA
Tetradic#ADAAEA, #EAAAC7, #E7EAAA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFEFD
Lighter +10%#D3F4E5
Darker −10%#81E0B5
Darker −20%#58D69D
Darker −30%#32C985
Darker −40%#28A06A
More saturated +25%#9DF7CE
Less saturated −25%#B7DDCC

Channel breakdown

R170
G234
B205
Red170 (66.7%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue152.81°
Saturation (HSL)60.38%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G EA · B CD

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