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Colour

#B5D7CD

  • #B5D7CD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#B5D7CD is a cyan with RGB values 181, 215, 205 and HSL 162°, 30%, 78%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#B5D7CD#B5D7CD
HEX#B5D7CD
RGBrgb(181, 215, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.8431, 0.8039
RGB percentages71%, 84.3%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(162.4, 29.8%, 77.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.4, 15.8%, 84.3%)
CMYK15.8%, 0%, 4.7%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,917,261
CSS custom property--colour: #B5D7CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62832WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness204.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.57:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#4A2832

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4D2CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CECECEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.2 from the original
Tritanopia#ADD8D4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 9.6Pale turquoise · ΔE 12Light blue · ΔE 12.9Light grey · ΔE 13.3Gainsboro · ΔE 13.9Silver · ΔE 14.4
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 9.64, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D7B5BF
Analogous#B5D7BC, #B5D0D7
Triadic#CDB5D7, #D7CDB5
Split complementary#D7B5D0, #D7BCB5
Tetradic#BCB5D7, #D7B5BF, #D0D7B5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F7FBFA
Lighter +10%#D6E9E3
Darker −10%#94C5B7
Darker −20%#73B3A0
Darker −30%#559E88
Darker −40%#437D6C
More saturated +25%#A7E5D3
Less saturated −25%#C3C9C7

Channel breakdown

R181
G215
B205
Red181 (71%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue162.35°
Saturation (HSL)29.82%
Lightness77.65%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B5 · G D7 · B CD

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