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Recognised as Colour

#B3EFDE

  • #B3EFDE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#B3EFDE is a cyan with RGB values 179, 239, 222 and HSL 163°, 65%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#B3EFDE#B3EFDE
HEX#B3EFDE
RGBrgb(179, 239, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.9373, 0.8706
RGB percentages70.2%, 93.7%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(163, 65.2%, 82%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163, 25.1%, 93.7%)
CMYK25.1%, 0%, 7.1%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,792,350
CSS custom property--colour: #B3EFDE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76591WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.32:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#4C1021

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EBE7DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0DFDFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A4F1EAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.32:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.9Powder blue · ΔE 13.6Light cyan · ΔE 15.6Honeydew · ΔE 17.4Light blue · ΔE 18.8Azure · ΔE 19.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 8.91, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EFB3C4
Analogous#B3EFC0, #B3E2EF
Triadic#DEB3EF, #EFDEB3
Split complementary#EFB3E2, #EFC0B3
Tetradic#C0B3EF, #EFB3C4, #E2EFB3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DDF8F0
Darker −10%#89E6CC
Darker −20%#5FDDB9
Darker −30%#35D4A7
Darker −40%#25B189
More saturated +25%#A7FBE3
Less saturated −25%#BFE4D9

Channel breakdown

R179
G239
B222
Red179 (70.2%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue163°
Saturation (HSL)65.22%
Lightness81.96%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B3 · G EF · B DE

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