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Recognised as Colour

#AEE9D0

  • #AEE9D0
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#AEE9D0 is a cyan with RGB values 174, 233, 208 and HSL 155°, 57%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#AEE9D0#AEE9D0
HEX#AEE9D0
RGBrgb(174, 233, 208)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.9137, 0.8157
RGB percentages68.2%, 91.4%, 81.6%
HSLhsl(154.6, 57.3%, 79.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(154.6, 25.3%, 91.4%)
CMYK25.3%, 0%, 10.7%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,463,120
CSS custom property--colour: #AEE9D0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.71831WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness214.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.37:1
Contrast with white1.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#51162F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E6E1CFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCD9D2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.7 from the original
Tritanopia#A1E9E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.37:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 13.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E9AEC7
Analogous#AEE9B3, #AEE5E9
Triadic#D0AEE9, #E9D0AE
Split complementary#E9AEE5, #E9B3AE
Tetradic#B2AEE9, #E9AEC7, #E4E9AE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFFFF
Lighter +10%#D6F4E7
Darker −10%#86DEB9
Darker −20%#5ED3A1
Darker −30%#36C88A
Darker −40%#2BA06E
More saturated +25%#A1F6D2
Less saturated −25%#BBDCCE

Channel breakdown

R174
G233
B208
Red174 (68.2%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue208 (81.6%)
Hue154.58°
Saturation (HSL)57.28%
Lightness79.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G E9 · B D0

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