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Recognised as Colour

#AED0DA

  • #AED0DA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#AED0DA is a cyan with RGB values 174, 208, 218 and HSL 194°, 37%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#AED0DA#AED0DA
HEX#AED0DA
RGBrgb(174, 208, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.8157, 0.8549
RGB percentages68.2%, 81.6%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(193.6, 37.3%, 76.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(193.6, 20.2%, 85.5%)
CMYK20.2%, 4.6%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,456,730
CSS custom property--colour: #AED0DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59172WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.83:1
Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#512F25

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C9CEDBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#C2C8DAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Tritanopia#A1D4D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 4.1Powder blue · ΔE 6.9Light steelblue · ΔE 10.6Light grey · ΔE 13Silver · ΔE 13.1Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 4.11, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DAB8AE
Analogous#AEDACE, #AEBADA
Triadic#DAAED0, #D0DAAE
Split complementary#DAAEBA, #DACEAE
Tetradic#CEAEDA, #DAB8AE, #BADAAE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F4F9FA
Lighter +10%#D1E4EA
Darker −10%#8BBCCA
Darker −20%#68A7BA
Darker −30%#4B90A4
Darker −40%#3B7181
More saturated +25%#9FD8E9
Less saturated −25%#BDC8CB

Channel breakdown

R174
G208
B218
Red174 (68.2%)
Green208 (81.6%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue193.64°
Saturation (HSL)37.29%
Lightness76.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AE · G D0 · B DA

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