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Recognised as Colour

#AAEBEB

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

#AAEBEB is a cyan with RGB values 170, 235, 235 and HSL 180°, 62%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#AAEBEB#AAEBEB
HEX#AAEBEB
RGBrgb(170, 235, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.9216, 0.9216
RGB percentages66.7%, 92.2%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(180, 61.9%, 79.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 27.7%, 92.2%)
CMYK27.7%, 0%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,201,515
CSS custom property--colour: #AAEBEB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73961WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.79:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#551414

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E3E5EBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original
Deuteranopia#D6DBECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Tritanopia#93EFEBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 1.3Powder blue · ΔE 6.9Light blue · ΔE 11.7Light cyan · ΔE 14Sky blue · ΔE 18.4Azure · ΔE 19
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 1.31, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EBAAAA
Analogous#AAEBCB, #AACBEB
Triadic#EBAAEB, #EBEBAA
Split complementary#EBAACB, #EBCBAA
Tetradic#CBAAEB, #EBAAAA, #CBEBAA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDFEFE
Lighter +10%#D3F5F5
Darker −10%#81E1E1
Darker −20%#57D8D8
Darker −30%#30CCCC
Darker −40%#26A3A3
More saturated +25%#9DF8F8
Less saturated −25%#B7DEDE

Channel breakdown

R170
G235
B235
Red170 (66.7%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)61.9%
Lightness79.41%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR AA · G EB · B EB

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