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Recognised as Colour

#AEF2ED

  • #AEF2ED
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#AEF2ED is a cyan with RGB values 174, 242, 237 and HSL 176°, 72%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#AEF2ED#AEF2ED
HEX#AEF2ED
RGBrgb(174, 242, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.6824, 0.949, 0.9294
RGB percentages68.2%, 94.9%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(175.6, 72.3%, 81.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.6, 28.1%, 94.9%)
CMYK28.1%, 0%, 2.1%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,465,453
CSS custom property--colour: #AEF2ED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78617WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.72:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#510D12

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAEBEDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDE1EEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Tritanopia#98F6F0no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 3.3Powder blue · ΔE 10.1Light cyan · ΔE 14Light blue · ΔE 15.1Honeydew · ΔE 19.1Azure · ΔE 19.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 3.32, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F2AEB3
Analogous#AEF2CB, #AED5F2
Triadic#EDAEF2, #F2EDAE
Split complementary#F2AED5, #F2CBAE
Tetradic#CBAEF2, #F2AEB3, #D5F2AE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DAF9F7
Darker −10%#82EBE3
Darker −20%#56E4D9
Darker −30%#2ADDD0
Darker −40%#1DB7AB
More saturated +25%#A2FEF7
Less saturated −25%#BAE6E3

Channel breakdown

R174
G242
B237
Red174 (68.2%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue175.59°
Saturation (HSL)72.34%
Lightness81.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AE · G F2 · B ED

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