Recognised as Colour
#B2DFCC
- #B2DFCC
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#B2DFCC is a cyan with RGB values 178, 223, 204 and HSL 155°, 41%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#B2DFCC#B2DFCC
HEX#B2DFCC
RGBrgb(178, 223, 204)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.8745, 0.8
RGB percentages69.8%, 87.5%, 80%
HSLhsl(154.7, 41.3%, 78.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(154.7, 20.2%, 87.5%)
CMYK20.2%, 0%, 8.5%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,722,700
CSS custom property--colour: #B2DFCC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.666WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.32:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#4D2033
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DFB2C5
Analogous#B2DFB6, #B2DBDF
Triadic#CCB2DF, #DFCCB2
Split complementary#DFB2DB, #DFB6B2
Tetradic#B6B2DF, #DFB2C5, #DBDFB2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R178
G223
B204
Red178 (69.8%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue204 (80%)
Hue154.67°
Saturation (HSL)41.28%
Lightness78.63%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B2 · G DF · B CC
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