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Colour

#AEE3DD

  • #AEE3DD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#AEE3DD is a cyan with RGB values 174, 227, 221 and HSL 173°, 49%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#AEE3DD#AEE3DD
HEX#AEE3DD
RGBrgb(174, 227, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.8902, 0.8667
RGB percentages68.2%, 89%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(173.2, 48.6%, 78.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.2, 23.3%, 89%)
CMYK23.3%, 0%, 2.6%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,461,597
CSS custom property--colour: #AEE3DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69157WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.83:1
Contrast with white1.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7
Inverted#511C22

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DDDDDDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3D6DEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Tritanopia#9EE6E1no 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 text1.42:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 5.4Powder blue · ΔE 6.8Light blue · ΔE 11.8Light cyan · ΔE 14Honeydew · ΔE 17.9Azure · ΔE 18.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 5.36, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E3AEB4
Analogous#AEE3C3, #AECFE3
Triadic#DDAEE3, #E3DDAE
Split complementary#E3AECF, #E3C3AE
Tetradic#C3AEE3, #E3AEB4, #CEE3AE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FAFDFD
Lighter +10%#D4F0ED
Darker −10%#88D6CD
Darker −20%#62C9BD
Darker −30%#40B8AB
Darker −40%#339288
More saturated +25%#A0F1E8
Less saturated −25%#BCD5D2

Channel breakdown

R174
G227
B221
Red174 (68.2%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue173.21°
Saturation (HSL)48.62%
Lightness78.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G E3 · B DD

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