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Recognised as Colour

#B2D3DC

  • #B2D3DC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#B2D3DC is a cyan with RGB values 178, 211, 220 and HSL 193°, 38%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#B2D3DC#B2D3DC
HEX#B2D3DC
RGBrgb(178, 211, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.8275, 0.8627
RGB percentages69.8%, 82.7%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(192.9, 37.5%, 78%)
HSV / HSBhsv(192.9, 19.1%, 86.3%)
CMYK19.1%, 4.1%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,719,644
CSS custom property--colour: #B2D3DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.61221WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness202.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.24:1
Contrast with white1.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CDCDCD
Inverted#4D2C23

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CCD1DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5CBDCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Tritanopia#A6D7D6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 4.1Powder blue · ΔE 6.3Light steelblue · ΔE 11.2Light grey · ΔE 12.3Silver · ΔE 13Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 4.11, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCBBB2
Analogous#B2DCD0, #B2BEDC
Triadic#DCB2D3, #D3DCB2
Split complementary#DCB2BE, #DCD0B2
Tetradic#D0B2DC, #DCBBB2, #BEDCB2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F8FBFC
Lighter +10%#D5E7EC
Darker −10%#8FBFCC
Darker −20%#6CABBC
Darker −30%#4D95A8
Darker −40%#3D7685
More saturated +25%#A4DBEA
Less saturated −25%#C0CBCE

Channel breakdown

R178
G211
B220
Red178 (69.8%)
Green211 (82.7%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue192.86°
Saturation (HSL)37.5%
Lightness78.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B2 · G D3 · B DC

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