Recognised as Colour
#B0DBC9
- #B0DBC9
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#B0DBC9 is a cyan with RGB values 176, 219, 201 and HSL 155°, 37%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#B0DBC9#B0DBC9
HEX#B0DBC9
RGBrgb(176, 219, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.8588, 0.7882
RGB percentages69%, 85.9%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(154.9, 37.4%, 77.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(154.9, 19.6%, 85.9%)
CMYK19.6%, 0%, 8.2%, 14.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,590,601
CSS custom property--colour: #B0DBC9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.6411WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.82:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.82:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#4F2436
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DBB0C2
Analogous#B0DBB4, #B0D7DB
Triadic#C9B0DB, #DBC9B0
Split complementary#DBB0D7, #DBB4B0
Tetradic#B4B0DB, #DBB0C2, #D7DBB0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R176
G219
B201
Red176 (69%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue154.88°
Saturation (HSL)37.39%
Lightness77.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B0 · G DB · B C9
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