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Colour

#B4E1E6

  • #B4E1E6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#B4E1E6 is a cyan with RGB values 180, 225, 230 and HSL 186°, 50%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#B4E1E6#B4E1E6
HEX#B4E1E6
RGBrgb(180, 225, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.8824, 0.902
RGB percentages70.6%, 88.2%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(186, 50%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186, 21.7%, 90.2%)
CMYK21.7%, 2.2%, 0%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,854,310
CSS custom property--colour: #B4E1E6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69267WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.85:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.85:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#4B1E19

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DADDE6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1D6E6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A5E5E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 1.1Light blue · ΔE 5.7Pale turquoise · ΔE 7.2Light cyan · ΔE 12.4Gainsboro · ΔE 15.3Light grey · ΔE 15.4
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 1.14, below the just-noticeable difference
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E6B9B4
Analogous#B4E6D2, #B4C8E6
Triadic#E6B4E1, #E1E6B4
Split complementary#E6B4C8, #E6D2B4
Tetradic#D2B4E6, #E6B9B4, #C8E6B4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DAF0F3
Darker −10%#8ED2D9
Darker −20%#67C2CD
Darker −30%#41B3C0
Darker −40%#34909B
More saturated +25%#A8EBF3
Less saturated −25%#C1D7DA

Channel breakdown

R180
G225
B230
Red180 (70.6%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue186°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B4 · G E1 · B E6

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