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Recognised as Colour

#B5DECB

  • #B5DECB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#B5DECB is a cyan with RGB values 181, 222, 203 and HSL 152°, 38%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#B5DECB#B5DECB
HEX#B5DECB
RGBrgb(181, 222, 203)
RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.8706, 0.7961
RGB percentages71%, 87.1%, 79.6%
HSLhsl(152.2, 38.3%, 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(152.2, 18.5%, 87.1%)
CMYK18.5%, 0%, 8.6%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,919,051
CSS custom property--colour: #B5DECB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66378WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.28:1
Contrast with white1.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D4D4D4
Inverted#4A2134

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCD8CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5D3CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.6 from the original
Tritanopia#ADDED8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.47:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.6Powder blue · ΔE 13.3Honeydew · ΔE 16.4Light cyan · ΔE 16.7Light blue · ΔE 17.6Light grey · ΔE 17.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 12.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEB5C8
Analogous#B5DEB7, #B5DDDE
Triadic#CBB5DE, #DECBB5
Split complementary#DEB5DD, #DEB7B5
Tetradic#B6B5DE, #DEB5C8, #DDDEB5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFDFD
Lighter +10%#D8EEE4
Darker −10%#92CEB2
Darker −20%#6EBF99
Darker −30%#4DAD81
Darker −40%#3D8A66
More saturated +25%#A8EBCC
Less saturated −25%#C2D1CA

Channel breakdown

R181
G222
B203
Red181 (71%)
Green222 (87.1%)
Blue203 (79.6%)
Hue152.2°
Saturation (HSL)38.32%
Lightness79.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B5 · G DE · B CB

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