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Colour

#AAEDFF

  • #AAEDFF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#AAEDFF is a cyan with RGB values 170, 237, 255 and HSL 193°, 100%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#AAEDFF#AAEDFF
HEX#AAEDFF
RGBrgb(170, 237, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.9294, 1
RGB percentages66.7%, 92.9%, 100%
HSLhsl(192.7, 100%, 83.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(192.7, 33.3%, 100%)
CMYK33.3%, 7.1%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,202,047
CSS custom property--colour: #AAEDFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76334WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.27:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#551200

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E0E9FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3DEFFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Tritanopia#8CF4F2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 8.7Light blue · ΔE 9.3Pale turquoise · ΔE 9.5Sky blue · ΔE 12.4Light cyan · ΔE 15.8Light skyblue · ΔE 17.7
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 8.71, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFBCAA
Analogous#AAFFE7, #AAC2FF
Triadic#FFAAED, #EDFFAA
Split complementary#FFAAC2, #FFE7AA
Tetradic#E7AAFF, #FFBCAA, #C2FFAA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DDF8FF
Darker −10%#77E2FF
Darker −20%#44D7FF
Darker −30%#11CDFF
Darker −40%#00AEDD
More saturated +25%#AAEDFF
Less saturated −25%#B5E7F4

Channel breakdown

R170
G237
B255
Red170 (66.7%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue192.71°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness83.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AA · G ED · B FF

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