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Recognised as Colour

#ABDECB

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

#ABDECB is a cyan with RGB values 171, 222, 203 and HSL 158°, 44%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#ABDECB#ABDECB
HEX#ABDECB
RGBrgb(171, 222, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.8706, 0.7961
RGB percentages67.1%, 87.1%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(157.6, 43.6%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157.6, 23%, 87.1%)
CMYK23%, 0%, 8.6%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,263,691
CSS custom property--colour: #ABDECB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65212WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.04:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#542134

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBD7CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2D0CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.3 from the original
Tritanopia#9FDFD8no 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 text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.7Powder blue · ΔE 13.6Light blue · ΔE 18.1Light cyan · ΔE 18.3Honeydew · ΔE 18.9Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 11.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEABBE
Analogous#ABDEB1, #ABD8DE
Triadic#CBABDE, #DECBAB
Split complementary#DEABD8, #DEB1AB
Tetradic#B1ABDE, #DEABBE, #D7DEAB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4FBF8
Lighter +10%#D0ECE2
Darker −10%#86D0B4
Darker −20%#62C19E
Darker −30%#44AC85
Darker −40%#358869
More saturated +25%#9CEDCF
Less saturated −25%#BACFC7

Channel breakdown

R171
G222
B203
Red171 (67.1%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue157.65°
Saturation (HSL)43.59%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AB · G DE · B CB

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