Recognised as Colour
#B0DFDE
- #B0DFDE
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Powder blue
#B0DFDE is a cyan with RGB values 176, 223, 222 and HSL 179°, 42%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.
Colour values
#B0DFDE#B0DFDE
HEX#B0DFDE
RGBrgb(176, 223, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.8745, 0.8706
RGB percentages69%, 87.5%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(178.7, 42.3%, 78.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178.7, 21.1%, 87.5%)
CMYK21.1%, 0%, 0.4%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,591,646
CSS custom property--colour: #B0DFDE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.67279WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.46:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.46:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#4F2021
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DFB0B1
Analogous#B0DFC7, #B0C9DF
Triadic#DEB0DF, #DFDEB0
Split complementary#DFB0C9, #DFC7B0
Tetradic#C6B0DF, #DFB0B1, #C9DFB0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R176
G223
B222
Red176 (69%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue178.72°
Saturation (HSL)42.34%
Lightness78.24%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B0 · G DF · B DE
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