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Colour

#B2CECF

  • #B2CECF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#B2CECF is a cyan with RGB values 178, 206, 207 and HSL 182°, 23%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#B2CECF#B2CECF
HEX#B2CECF
RGBrgb(178, 206, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.8078, 0.8118
RGB percentages69.8%, 80.8%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(182.1, 23.2%, 75.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(182.1, 14%, 81.2%)
CMYK14%, 0.5%, 0%, 18.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,718,351
CSS custom property--colour: #B2CECF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58113WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness198.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.62:1
Contrast with white1.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C8C8C8
Inverted#4D3130

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CACBCFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4C7CFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Tritanopia#AAD0CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.66:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 8.5Light blue · ΔE 8.6Silver · ΔE 10.3Light grey · ΔE 10.5Gainsboro · ΔE 12Light steelblue · ΔE 14.2
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 8.5, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CFB3B2
Analogous#B2CFC2, #B2C0CF
Triadic#CFB2CE, #CECFB2
Split complementary#CFB2C0, #CFC2B2
Tetradic#C2B2CF, #CFB3B2, #C0CFB2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F1F6F6
Lighter +10%#D1E2E3
Darker −10%#93BABB
Darker −20%#73A6A8
Darker −30%#598D8F
Darker −40%#466E6F
More saturated +25%#A2DDDF
Less saturated −25%#C1C1C1

Channel breakdown

R178
G206
B207
Red178 (69.8%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue182.07°
Saturation (HSL)23.2%
Lightness75.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B2 · G CE · B CF

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