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Recognised as Colour

#AECFD2

  • #AECFD2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#AECFD2 is a cyan with RGB values 174, 207, 210 and HSL 185°, 29%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#AECFD2#AECFD2
HEX#AECFD2
RGBrgb(174, 207, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.8118, 0.8235
RGB percentages68.2%, 81.2%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(185, 28.6%, 75.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185, 17.1%, 82.4%)
CMYK17.1%, 1.4%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,456,466
CSS custom property--colour: #AECFD2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58277WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.66:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#51302D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CACCD2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original
Deuteranopia#C3C7D2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.1 from the original
Tritanopia#A3D2D0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.66:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 7Powder blue · ΔE 7.1Silver · ΔE 11.9Light grey · ΔE 12.1Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.2Gainsboro · ΔE 13.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 7, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D2B1AE
Analogous#AED2C3, #AEBDD2
Triadic#D2AECF, #CFD2AE
Split complementary#D2AEBD, #D2C3AE
Tetradic#C3AED2, #D2B1AE, #BDD2AE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F0F6F6
Lighter +10%#CFE2E4
Darker −10%#8DBCC0
Darker −20%#6CA8AE
Darker −30%#538F94
Darker −40%#406F74
More saturated +25%#9EDCE2
Less saturated −25%#BEC2C2

Channel breakdown

R174
G207
B210
Red174 (68.2%)
Green207 (81.2%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue185°
Saturation (HSL)28.57%
Lightness75.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AE · G CF · B D2

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