Recognised as Colour

#AECFC7

#AECFC7
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Powder blue

#AECFC7 is a cyan with RGB values 174, 207, 199 and HSL 165°, 26%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#AECFC7#AECFC7

HEX#AECFC7

RGBrgb(174, 207, 199)

RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.8118, 0.7804

RGB percentages68.2%, 81.2%, 78%

HSLhsl(165.5, 25.6%, 74.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(165.5, 15.9%, 81.2%)

CMYK15.9%, 0%, 3.9%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,456,455

CSS custom property--colour: #AECFC7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.57748WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness196.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.55:1

Contrast with white1.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black12.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#C7C7C7

Inverted#513038

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#CCCBC7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#C6C6C8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original

Tritanopia#A6D0CCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text12.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 10.1 Light blue · ΔE 12.3 Silver · ΔE 12.9 Light grey · ΔE 13.2 Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.6 Gainsboro · ΔE 14.4

Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 10.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#CFAEB6

Analogous#AECFB7, #AEC6CF

Triadic#C7AECF, #CFC7AE

Split complementary#CFAEC6, #CFB7AE

Tetradic#B7AECF, #CFAEB6, #C6CFAE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#EEF5F3

Lighter +10%#CEE2DD

Darker −10%#8EBCB1

Darker −20%#6EA99B

Darker −30%#558F81

Darker −40%#426F64

More saturated +25%#9EDFCF

Less saturated −25%#BEBFBF

Channel breakdown

R174

G207

B199

Red174 (68.2%)

Green207 (81.2%)

Blue199 (78%)

Hue165.45°

Saturation (HSL)25.58%

Lightness74.71%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR AE · G CF · B C7

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