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Recognised as Colour

#AEEAF3

  • #AEEAF3
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#AEEAF3 is a cyan with RGB values 174, 234, 243 and HSL 188°, 74%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#AEEAF3#AEEAF3
HEX#AEEAF3
RGBrgb(174, 234, 243)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.9176, 0.9529
RGB percentages68.2%, 91.8%, 95.3%
HSLhsl(187.8, 74.2%, 81.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(187.8, 28.4%, 95.3%)
CMYK28.4%, 3.7%, 0%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,463,411
CSS custom property--colour: #AEEAF3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74315WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.86:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.86:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#51150C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E0E5F4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D4DCF3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Tritanopia#97EFEDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 4.7Pale turquoise · ΔE 5.1Light blue · ΔE 8Light cyan · ΔE 13.2Sky blue · ΔE 14.7Azure · ΔE 17.8
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 4.71, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F3B7AE
Analogous#AEF3DA, #AEC8F3
Triadic#F3AEEA, #EAF3AE
Split complementary#F3AEC7, #F3DAAE
Tetradic#DAAEF3, #F3B7AE, #C8F3AE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DAF6FA
Darker −10%#82DEEC
Darker −20%#55D3E6
Darker −30%#29C7DF
Darker −40%#1BA5BA
More saturated +25%#A2F3FF
Less saturated −25%#BAE1E7

Channel breakdown

R174
G234
B243
Red174 (68.2%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue243 (95.3%)
Hue187.83°
Saturation (HSL)74.19%
Lightness81.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR AE · G EA · B F3

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