Recognised as Colour

#AECCD2

#AECCD2
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Light blue

#AECCD2 is a cyan with RGB values 174, 204, 210 and HSL 190°, 29%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#AECCD2#AECCD2

HEX#AECCD2

RGBrgb(174, 204, 210)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.8, 0.8235

RGB percentages68.2%, 80%, 82.4%

HSLhsl(190, 28.6%, 75.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(190, 17.1%, 82.4%)

CMYK17.1%, 2.9%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,455,698

CSS custom property--colour: #AECCD2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56838WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness196.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.37:1

Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6

Inverted#51332D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#C7C9D2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#C0C5D2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original

Tritanopia#A4CFCEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 6.7 Powder blue · ΔE 8.3 Silver · ΔE 11 Light grey · ΔE 11.7 Light steelblue · ΔE 11.7 Gainsboro · ΔE 13.2

Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 6.71, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#D2B4AE

Analogous#AED2C6, #AEBAD2

Triadic#D2AECC, #CCD2AE

Split complementary#D2AEBA, #D2C6AE

Tetradic#C6AED2, #D2B4AE, #BAD2AE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#F0F5F6

Lighter +10%#CFE1E4

Darker −10%#8DB7C0

Darker −20%#6CA3AE

Darker −30%#538A94

Darker −40%#406B74

More saturated +25%#9ED7E2

Less saturated −25%#BEC2C2

Channel breakdown

R174

G204

B210

Red174 (68.2%)

Green204 (80%)

Blue210 (82.4%)

Hue190°

Saturation (HSL)28.57%

Lightness75.29%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR AE · G CC · B D2

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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