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Recognised as Colour

#AEDECE

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

#AEDECE is a cyan with RGB values 174, 222, 206 and HSL 160°, 42%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#AEDECE#AEDECE
HEX#AEDECE
RGBrgb(174, 222, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.8706, 0.8078
RGB percentages68.2%, 87.1%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(160, 42.1%, 77.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160, 21.6%, 87.1%)
CMYK21.6%, 0%, 7.2%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,460,302
CSS custom property--colour: #AEDECE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65697WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness206.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.14:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#512131

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DBD8CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2D1CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A3DFD9no 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 text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 10.6Powder blue · ΔE 11.8Light blue · ΔE 16.3Light cyan · ΔE 16.9Honeydew · ΔE 17.9Light grey · ΔE 18.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 10.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEAEBE
Analogous#AEDEB6, #AED6DE
Triadic#CEAEDE, #DECEAE
Split complementary#DEAED6, #DEB6AE
Tetradic#B6AEDE, #DEAEBE, #D6DEAE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6FCFA
Lighter +10%#D2EDE4
Darker −10%#8ACFB8
Darker −20%#66C0A2
Darker −30%#46AD8B
Darker −40%#38886D
More saturated +25%#A0ECD3
Less saturated −25%#BCD0C9

Channel breakdown

R174
G222
B206
Red174 (68.2%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue160°
Saturation (HSL)42.11%
Lightness77.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G DE · B CE

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