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Recognised as Colour

#AEEEE3

  • #AEEEE3
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#AEEEE3 is a cyan with RGB values 174, 238, 227 and HSL 170°, 65%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#AEEEE3#AEEEE3
HEX#AEEEE3
RGBrgb(174, 238, 227)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.9333, 0.8902
RGB percentages68.2%, 93.3%, 89%
HSLhsl(169.7, 65.3%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.7, 26.9%, 93.3%)
CMYK26.9%, 0%, 4.6%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,464,419
CSS custom property--colour: #AEEEE3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75694WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.14:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#51111C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E8E7E3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCDEE4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Tritanopia#9BF1EAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 5.88, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#EEAEB9
Analogous#AEEEC3, #AED9EE
Triadic#E3AEEE, #EEE3AE
Split complementary#EEAED9, #EEC3AE
Tetradic#C3AEEE, #EEAEB9, #D9EEAE

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#D8F7F2
Darker −10%#84E5D4
Darker −20%#5ADCC6
Darker −30%#30D3B7
Darker −40%#24AC95
More saturated +25%#A2FAEB
Less saturated −25%#BAE2DB

Channel breakdown

R174
G238
B227
Red174 (68.2%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue227 (89%)
Hue169.69°
Saturation (HSL)65.31%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G EE · B E3

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