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Recognised as Colour

#B5DFCF

  • #B5DFCF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#B5DFCF is a cyan with RGB values 181, 223, 207 and HSL 157°, 40%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#B5DFCF#B5DFCF
HEX#B5DFCF
RGBrgb(181, 223, 207)
RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.8745, 0.8118
RGB percentages71%, 87.5%, 81.2%
HSLhsl(157.1, 39.6%, 79.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157.1, 18.8%, 87.5%)
CMYK18.8%, 0%, 7.2%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,919,311
CSS custom property--colour: #B5DFCF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67104WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.42:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#4A2030

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DCD9CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5D4D0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.5 from the original
Tritanopia#ACE0DAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.1Powder blue · ΔE 11.7Light cyan · ΔE 15.6Light blue · ΔE 16Honeydew · ΔE 16.1Light grey · ΔE 17.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 11.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DFB5C5
Analogous#B5DFBA, #B5DADF
Triadic#CFB5DF, #DFCFB5
Split complementary#DFB5DA, #DFBAB5
Tetradic#BAB5DF, #DFB5C5, #DADFB5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFEFD
Lighter +10%#D9EEE6
Darker −10%#91D0B8
Darker −20%#6EC0A1
Darker −30%#4CAF89
Darker −40%#3C8C6D
More saturated +25%#A8ECD2
Less saturated −25%#C2D2CC

Channel breakdown

R181
G223
B207
Red181 (71%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue207 (81.2%)
Hue157.14°
Saturation (HSL)39.62%
Lightness79.22%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B5 · G DF · B CF

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