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Recognised as Colour

#AAEBDD

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

#AAEBDD is a cyan with RGB values 170, 235, 221 and HSL 167°, 62%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#AAEBDD#AAEBDD
HEX#AAEBDD
RGBrgb(170, 235, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.9216, 0.8667
RGB percentages66.7%, 92.2%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(167.1, 61.9%, 79.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.1, 27.7%, 92.2%)
CMYK27.7%, 0%, 6%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,201,501
CSS custom property--colour: #AAEBDD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73183WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.64:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#551422

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6E3DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#DADBDEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.6 from the original
Tritanopia#97EDE7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 7.7Powder blue · ΔE 12.5Light cyan · ΔE 16.6Light blue · ΔE 17.7Honeydew · ΔE 19.3Medium turquoise · ΔE 20.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 7.69, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EBAAB8
Analogous#AAEBBD, #AAD8EB
Triadic#DDAAEB, #EBDDAA
Split complementary#EBAAD9, #EBBDAA
Tetradic#BCAAEB, #EBAAB8, #D8EBAA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDFEFE
Lighter +10%#D3F5EE
Darker −10%#81E1CC
Darker −20%#57D8BC
Darker −30%#30CCAA
Darker −40%#26A388
More saturated +25%#9DF8E4
Less saturated −25%#B7DED6

Channel breakdown

R170
G235
B221
Red170 (66.7%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue167.08°
Saturation (HSL)61.9%
Lightness79.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G EB · B DD

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