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Recognised as Colour

#AAF3E5

  • #AAF3E5
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#AAF3E5 is a cyan with RGB values 170, 243, 229 and HSL 168°, 75%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#AAF3E5#AAF3E5
HEX#AAF3E5
RGBrgb(170, 243, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.9529, 0.898
RGB percentages66.7%, 95.3%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(168.5, 75.3%, 81%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.5, 30%, 95.3%)
CMYK30%, 0%, 5.8%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,203,557
CSS custom property--colour: #AAF3E5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78304WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.66:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#550C1A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EDEBE4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFE1E6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.8 from the original
Tritanopia#94F6EFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.3Powder blue · ΔE 14.4Light cyan · ΔE 17.2Light blue · ΔE 19.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 20Honeydew · ΔE 20.3
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 8.33, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F3AAB8
Analogous#AAF3C1, #AADDF3
Triadic#E5AAF3, #F3E5AA
Split complementary#F3AADD, #F3C1AA
Tetradic#C1AAF3, #F3AAB8, #DDF3AA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#D7F9F3
Darker −10%#7DEDD7
Darker −20%#51E6CA
Darker −30%#24E0BC
Darker −40%#1AB799
More saturated +25%#9EFFEC
Less saturated −25%#B6E7DE

Channel breakdown

R170
G243
B229
Red170 (66.7%)
Green243 (95.3%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue168.49°
Saturation (HSL)75.26%
Lightness80.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G F3 · B E5

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