Recognised as Colour
#AAF2EE
- #AAF2EE
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#AAF2EE is a cyan with RGB values 170, 242, 238 and HSL 177°, 73%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#AAF2EE#AAF2EE
HEX#AAF2EE
RGBrgb(170, 242, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.949, 0.9333
RGB percentages66.7%, 94.9%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(176.7, 73.5%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.7, 29.8%, 94.9%)
CMYK29.8%, 0%, 1.7%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,203,310
CSS custom property--colour: #AAF2EE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.78223WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.64:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#550D11
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F2AAAE
Analogous#AAF2CA, #AAD2F2
Triadic#EEAAF2, #F2EEAA
Split complementary#F2AAD2, #F2CAAA
Tetradic#CAAAF2, #F2AAAE, #D2F2AA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R170
G242
B238
Red170 (66.7%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue176.67°
Saturation (HSL)73.47%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G F2 · B EE
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