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Colour

#AEDCCC

  • #AEDCCC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#AEDCCC is a cyan with RGB values 174, 220, 204 and HSL 159°, 40%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#AEDCCC#AEDCCC
HEX#AEDCCC
RGBrgb(174, 220, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.8627, 0.8
RGB percentages68.2%, 86.3%, 80%
HSLhsl(159.1, 39.7%, 77.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.1, 20.9%, 86.3%)
CMYK20.9%, 0%, 7.3%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,459,788
CSS custom property--colour: #AEDCCC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64545WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.91:1
Contrast with white1.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#512333

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9D6CBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0D0CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Tritanopia#A3DDD7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.51:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.1Powder blue · ΔE 11.8Light blue · ΔE 16.2Light cyan · ΔE 17.1Honeydew · ΔE 18Light grey · ΔE 18.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 11.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCAEBE
Analogous#AEDCB5, #AED5DC
Triadic#CCAEDC, #DCCCAE
Split complementary#DCAED5, #DCB5AE
Tetradic#B5AEDC, #DCAEBE, #D5DCAE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F5FBF9
Lighter +10%#D2EBE2
Darker −10%#8ACDB6
Darker −20%#67BD9F
Darker −30%#49A887
Darker −40%#39856A
More saturated +25%#A0EBD0
Less saturated −25%#BDCEC8

Channel breakdown

R174
G220
B204
Red174 (68.2%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue159.13°
Saturation (HSL)39.66%
Lightness77.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G DC · B CC

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