Recognised as Colour
#AEEDDE
- #AEEDDE
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#AEEDDE is a cyan with RGB values 174, 237, 222 and HSL 166°, 64%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#AEEDDE#AEEDDE
HEX#AEEDDE
RGBrgb(174, 237, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.9294, 0.8706
RGB percentages68.2%, 92.9%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(165.7, 63.6%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.7, 26.6%, 92.9%)
CMYK26.6%, 0%, 6.3%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,464,158
CSS custom property--colour: #AEEDDE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.74841WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.97:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#511221
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EDAEBD
Analogous#AEEDBF, #AEDCED
Triadic#DEAEED, #EDDEAE
Split complementary#EDAEDC, #EDBFAE
Tetradic#BFAEED, #EDAEBD, #DDEDAE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R174
G237
B222
Red174 (68.2%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue165.71°
Saturation (HSL)63.64%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G ED · B DE
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