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Recognised as Colour

#ABEADD

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

#ABEADD is a cyan with RGB values 171, 234, 221 and HSL 168°, 60%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#ABEADD#ABEADD
HEX#ABEADD
RGBrgb(171, 234, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.6706, 0.9176, 0.8667
RGB percentages67.1%, 91.8%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(167.6, 60%, 79.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.6, 26.9%, 91.8%)
CMYK26.9%, 0%, 5.6%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,266,781
CSS custom property--colour: #ABEADD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72724WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness215.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.54:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#541522

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5E3DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9DADEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original
Tritanopia#99ECE6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 7.1Powder blue · ΔE 11.7Light cyan · ΔE 16.1Light blue · ΔE 16.9Honeydew · ΔE 18.9Medium turquoise · ΔE 20.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 7.13, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EAABB8
Analogous#ABEABE, #ABD7EA
Triadic#DDABEA, #EADDAB
Split complementary#EAABD7, #EABEAB
Tetradic#BEABEA, #EAABB8, #D7EAAB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FDFEFE
Lighter +10%#D4F4EE
Darker −10%#82E0CC
Darker −20%#59D6BC
Darker −30%#32CAAA
Darker −40%#28A188
More saturated +25%#9EF7E5
Less saturated −25%#B8DDD5

Channel breakdown

R171
G234
B221
Red171 (67.1%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue167.62°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness79.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AB · G EA · B DD

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