Recognised as Colour
#B1EFEA
- #B1EFEA
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#B1EFEA is a cyan with RGB values 177, 239, 234 and HSL 175°, 66%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#B1EFEA#B1EFEA
HEX#B1EFEA
RGBrgb(177, 239, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.6941, 0.9373, 0.9176
RGB percentages69.4%, 93.7%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(175.2, 66%, 81.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.2, 25.9%, 93.7%)
CMYK25.9%, 0%, 2.1%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,661,290
CSS custom property--colour: #B1EFEA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.77021WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.4:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#4E1015
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EFB1B6
Analogous#B1EFCB, #B1D5EF
Triadic#EAB1EF, #EFEAB1
Split complementary#EFB1D5, #EFCBB1
Tetradic#CBB1EF, #EFB1B6, #D5EFB1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R177
G239
B234
Red177 (69.4%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue175.16°
Saturation (HSL)65.96%
Lightness81.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B1 · G EF · B EA
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