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Recognised as Colour

#B0C2C8

  • #B0C2C8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Silver

#B0C2C8 is a cyan with RGB values 176, 194, 200 and HSL 195°, 18%, 74%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#B0C2C8#B0C2C8
HEX#B0C2C8
RGBrgb(176, 194, 200)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.7608, 0.7843
RGB percentages69%, 76.1%, 78.4%
HSLhsl(195, 17.9%, 73.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195, 12%, 78.4%)
CMYK12%, 3%, 0%, 21.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,584,200
CSS custom property--colour: #B0C2C8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.51984WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness189.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.4:1
Contrast with white1.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black11.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#BFBFBF
Inverted#4F3D37

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#BEC1C8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#BABDC8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Tritanopia#AAC4C4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.84:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text11.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 7.1Light grey · ΔE 10.2Dark grey · ΔE 10.7Light steelblue · ΔE 10.8Light blue · ΔE 10.9Gainsboro · ΔE 12.7
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 7.09, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#C8B6B0
Analogous#B0C8C2, #B0B6C8
Triadic#C8B0C2, #C2C8B0
Split complementary#C8B0B6, #C8C2B0
Tetradic#C2B0C8, #C8B6B0, #B6C8B0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#ECF0F2
Lighter +10%#CED9DD
Darker −10%#92ABB3
Darker −20%#74949E
Darker −30%#5C7983
Darker −40%#475E65
More saturated +25%#9FCAD9
Less saturated −25%#BCBCBC

Channel breakdown

R176
G194
B200
Red176 (69%)
Green194 (76.1%)
Blue200 (78.4%)
Hue195°
Saturation (HSL)17.91%
Lightness73.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B0 · G C2 · B C8

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