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Colour

#AAEED9

  • #AAEED9
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#AAEED9 is a cyan with RGB values 170, 238, 217 and HSL 161°, 67%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#AAEED9#AAEED9
HEX#AAEED9
RGBrgb(170, 238, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.9333, 0.851
RGB percentages66.7%, 93.3%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(161.5, 66.7%, 80%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.5, 28.6%, 93.3%)
CMYK28.6%, 0%, 8.8%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,202,265
CSS custom property--colour: #AAEED9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74705WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.94:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.94:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#551126

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAE5D8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDDDDAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original
Tritanopia#98EFE8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.94:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.4Powder blue · ΔE 16.4Light cyan · ΔE 19Medium aquamarine · ΔE 19.3Honeydew · ΔE 20.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 20.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 11.43, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EEAABF
Analogous#AAEEB7, #AAE1EE
Triadic#D9AAEE, #EED9AA
Split complementary#EEAAE1, #EEB7AA
Tetradic#B7AAEE, #EEAABF, #E1EEAA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#D5F7EC
Darker −10%#7FE6C6
Darker −20%#55DDB3
Darker −30%#2AD5A0
Darker −40%#22AA80
More saturated +25%#9DFBDE
Less saturated −25%#B7E1D4

Channel breakdown

R170
G238
B217
Red170 (66.7%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue161.47°
Saturation (HSL)66.67%
Lightness80%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G EE · B D9

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