Recognised as Colour
#B4ECE7
- #B4ECE7
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#B4ECE7 is a cyan with RGB values 180, 236, 231 and HSL 175°, 60%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#B4ECE7#B4ECE7
HEX#B4ECE7
RGBrgb(180, 236, 231)
RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.9255, 0.9059
RGB percentages70.6%, 92.5%, 90.6%
HSLhsl(174.6, 59.6%, 81.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.6, 23.7%, 92.5%)
CMYK23.7%, 0%, 2.1%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,857,127
CSS custom property--colour: #B4ECE7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.75464WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.09:1
Contrast with white1.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#4B1318
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.3:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ECB4B9
Analogous#B4ECCB, #B4D5EC
Triadic#E7B4EC, #ECE7B4
Split complementary#ECB4D5, #ECCBB4
Tetradic#CBB4EC, #ECB4B9, #D5ECB4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R180
G236
B231
Red180 (70.6%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue231 (90.6%)
Hue174.64°
Saturation (HSL)59.57%
Lightness81.57%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B4 · G EC · B E7
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