Colour

#B4E5CD

#B4E5CD
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Pale turquoise

#B4E5CD is a cyan with RGB values 180, 229, 205 and HSL 151°, 49%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#B4E5CD#B4E5CD

HEX#B4E5CD

RGBrgb(180, 229, 205)

RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.898, 0.8039

RGB percentages70.6%, 89.8%, 80.4%

HSLhsl(150.6, 48.5%, 80.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(150.6, 21.4%, 89.8%)

CMYK21.4%, 0%, 10.5%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,855,309

CSS custom property--colour: #B4E5CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7015WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness212.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.03:1

Contrast with white1.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black15.03:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9

Inverted#4B1A32

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E3DECCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#DAD8CEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original

Tritanopia#AAE5DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.4:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text15.03:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 13.3 Powder blue · ΔE 15.9 Honeydew · ΔE 17.3 Light cyan · ΔE 18.1 Dark seagreen · ΔE 19.2 Beige · ΔE 19.4

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 13.32, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#E5B4CC

Analogous#B4E5B4, #B4E5E5

Triadic#CDB4E5, #E5CDB4

Split complementary#E5B4E5, #E5B4B4

Tetradic#B4B4E5, #E5B4CC, #E5E5B4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#DAF2E6

Darker −10%#8ED8B4

Darker −20%#68CB9B

Darker −30%#42BE81

Darker −40%#359868

More saturated +25%#A7F2CD

Less saturated −25%#C1D8CD

Channel breakdown

R180

G229

B205

Red180 (70.6%)

Green229 (89.8%)

Blue205 (80.4%)

Hue150.61°

Saturation (HSL)48.51%

Lightness80.2%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B4 · G E5 · B CD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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