Recognised as Colour
#B4EFE2
- #B4EFE2
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#B4EFE2 is a cyan with RGB values 180, 239, 226 and HSL 167°, 65%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#B4EFE2#B4EFE2
HEX#B4EFE2
RGBrgb(180, 239, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.9373, 0.8863
RGB percentages70.6%, 93.7%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(166.8, 64.8%, 82.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.8, 24.7%, 93.7%)
CMYK24.7%, 0%, 5.4%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,857,890
CSS custom property--colour: #B4EFE2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.76927WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.39:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#4B101D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EFB4C1
Analogous#B4EFC4, #B4DEEF
Triadic#E2B4EF, #EFE2B4
Split complementary#EFB4DF, #EFC4B4
Tetradic#C4B4EF, #EFB4C1, #DFEFB4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R180
G239
B226
Red180 (70.6%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue166.78°
Saturation (HSL)64.84%
Lightness82.16%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B4 · G EF · B E2
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