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Colour

#ADC6BF

  • #ADC6BF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Silver

#ADC6BF is a cyan with RGB values 173, 198, 191 and HSL 163°, 18%, 73%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#ADC6BF#ADC6BF
HEX#ADC6BF
RGBrgb(173, 198, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.6784, 0.7765, 0.749
RGB percentages67.8%, 77.6%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(163.2, 18%, 72.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163.2, 12.6%, 77.6%)
CMYK12.6%, 0%, 3.5%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,388,607
CSS custom property--colour: #ADC6BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.53034WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.61:1
Contrast with white1.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.61:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C0C0C0
Inverted#523940

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C4C3BFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#BFBFC0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Tritanopia#A7C7C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.81:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 9.8Light grey · ΔE 11.9Powder blue · ΔE 12.7Dark grey · ΔE 13.1Light blue · ΔE 13.5Gainsboro · ΔE 13.9
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 9.83, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C6ADB4
Analogous#ADC6B3, #ADC1C6
Triadic#BFADC6, #C6BFAD
Split complementary#C6ADC1, #C6B3AD
Tetradic#B3ADC6, #C6ADB4, #C1C6AD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#E9F0EE
Lighter +10%#CBDBD6
Darker −10%#8FB1A8
Darker −20%#719C90
Darker −30%#598176
Darker −40%#44635A
More saturated +25%#9CD7C7
Less saturated −25%#BABABA

Channel breakdown

R173
G198
B191
Red173 (67.8%)
Green198 (77.6%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue163.2°
Saturation (HSL)17.99%
Lightness72.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AD · G C6 · B BF

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