Recognised as Colour
#B3F4E8
- #B3F4E8
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#B3F4E8 is a cyan with RGB values 179, 244, 232 and HSL 169°, 75%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#B3F4E8#B3F4E8
HEX#B3F4E8
RGBrgb(179, 244, 232)
RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.9569, 0.9098
RGB percentages70.2%, 95.7%, 91%
HSLhsl(168.9, 74.7%, 82.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.9, 26.6%, 95.7%)
CMYK26.6%, 0%, 4.9%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,793,640
CSS custom property--colour: #B3F4E8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.80111WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.02:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5
Inverted#4C0B17
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.02:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F4B3BF
Analogous#B3F4C7, #B3E0F4
Triadic#E8B3F4, #F4E8B3
Split complementary#F4B3E0, #F4C7B3
Tetradic#C7B3F4, #F4B3BF, #E0F4B3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R179
G244
B232
Red179 (70.2%)
Green244 (95.7%)
Blue232 (91%)
Hue168.92°
Saturation (HSL)74.71%
Lightness82.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B3 · G F4 · B E8
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