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Recognised as Colour

#B2E5DB

  • #B2E5DB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#B2E5DB is a cyan with RGB values 178, 229, 219 and HSL 168°, 50%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#B2E5DB#B2E5DB
HEX#B2E5DB
RGBrgb(178, 229, 219)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.898, 0.8588
RGB percentages69.8%, 89.8%, 85.9%
HSLhsl(168.2, 49.5%, 79.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.2, 22.3%, 89.8%)
CMYK22.3%, 0%, 4.4%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,724,251
CSS custom property--colour: #B2E5DB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70618WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.12:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9
Inverted#4D1A24

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E0DFDBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7D8DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A4E7E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.12:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 6.7Powder blue · ΔE 8.7Light blue · ΔE 13.7Light cyan · ΔE 13.8Honeydew · ΔE 16.7Azure · ΔE 17.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 6.66, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E5B2BC
Analogous#B2E5C2, #B2D5E5
Triadic#DBB2E5, #E5DBB2
Split complementary#E5B2D6, #E5C2B2
Tetradic#C2B2E5, #E5B2BC, #D5E5B2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFFFF
Lighter +10%#D8F2ED
Darker −10%#8CD8C9
Darker −20%#66CBB7
Darker −30%#40BEA5
Darker −40%#339884
More saturated +25%#A5F2E3
Less saturated −25%#BFD8D3

Channel breakdown

R178
G229
B219
Red178 (69.8%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue219 (85.9%)
Hue168.24°
Saturation (HSL)49.51%
Lightness79.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B2 · G E5 · B DB

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