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Colour

#AAF8E5

  • #AAF8E5
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#AAF8E5 is a cyan with RGB values 170, 248, 229 and HSL 165°, 85%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#AAF8E5#AAF8E5
HEX#AAF8E5
RGBrgb(170, 248, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.9725, 0.898
RGB percentages66.7%, 97.3%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(165.4, 84.8%, 82%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.4, 31.5%, 97.3%)
CMYK31.5%, 0%, 7.7%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,204,837
CSS custom property--colour: #AAF8E5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81338WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.27:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#55071A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F2EFE4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4E5E6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.8 from the original
Tritanopia#93FAF2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.6Powder blue · ΔE 17.8Light cyan · ΔE 19.4Aquamarine · ΔE 19.5Turquoise · ΔE 20.4Medium turquoise · ΔE 20.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 11.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F8AABD
Analogous#AAF8BE, #AAE4F8
Triadic#E5AAF8, #F8E5AA
Split complementary#F8AAE4, #F8BEAA
Tetradic#BEAAF8, #F8AABD, #E4F8AA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#D9FCF3
Darker −10%#7BF4D7
Darker −20%#4CF0C8
Darker −30%#1DECBA
Darker −40%#10C69A
More saturated +25%#A3FFE9
Less saturated −25%#B5ECDF

Channel breakdown

R170
G248
B229
Red170 (66.7%)
Green248 (97.3%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue165.38°
Saturation (HSL)84.78%
Lightness81.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G F8 · B E5

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