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Recognised as Colour

#AEDEDB

  • #AEDEDB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#AEDEDB is a cyan with RGB values 174, 222, 219 and HSL 176°, 42%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#AEDEDB#AEDEDB
HEX#AEDEDB
RGBrgb(174, 222, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.8706, 0.8588
RGB percentages68.2%, 87.1%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(176.2, 42.1%, 77.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(176.2, 21.6%, 87.1%)
CMYK21.6%, 0%, 1.4%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,460,315
CSS custom property--colour: #AEDEDB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66356WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.27:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.27:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#512124

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D8D9DBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CFD2DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17 from the original
Tritanopia#9FE1DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 4.9Pale turquoise · ΔE 6.7Light blue · ΔE 9.5Light cyan · ΔE 14.1Light grey · ΔE 16.5Gainsboro · ΔE 16.6
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 4.89, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEAEB1
Analogous#AEDEC3, #AEC9DE
Triadic#DBAEDE, #DEDBAE
Split complementary#DEAEC9, #DEC3AE
Tetradic#C3AEDE, #DEAEB1, #C9DEAE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6FCFB
Lighter +10%#D2EDEB
Darker −10%#8ACFCB
Darker −20%#66C0BB
Darker −30%#46ADA6
Darker −40%#388883
More saturated +25%#A0ECE7
Less saturated −25%#BCD0CF

Channel breakdown

R174
G222
B219
Red174 (68.2%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue176.25°
Saturation (HSL)42.11%
Lightness77.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G DE · B DB

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