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Recognised as Colour

#B5EAD6

  • #B5EAD6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#B5EAD6 is a cyan with RGB values 181, 234, 214 and HSL 157°, 56%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#B5EAD6#B5EAD6
HEX#B5EAD6
RGBrgb(181, 234, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.9176, 0.8392
RGB percentages71%, 91.8%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(157.4, 55.8%, 81.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157.4, 22.6%, 91.8%)
CMYK22.6%, 0%, 8.5%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,922,134
CSS custom property--colour: #B5EAD6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73524WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.7:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.7:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#4A1529

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7E3D5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDDCD7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original
Tritanopia#A9EBE4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 10.8Powder blue · ΔE 14.2Light cyan · ΔE 16.2Honeydew · ΔE 16.6Light blue · ΔE 19.2Beige · ΔE 19.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 10.76, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EAB5C9
Analogous#B5EABC, #B5E3EA
Triadic#D6B5EA, #EAD6B5
Split complementary#EAB5E3, #EABCB5
Tetradic#BCB5EA, #EAB5C9, #E3EAB5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DDF5EC
Darker −10%#8DDFC0
Darker −20%#66D3AA
Darker −30%#3EC894
Darker −40%#2FA478
More saturated +25%#A9F6D9
Less saturated −25%#C1DED3

Channel breakdown

R181
G234
B214
Red181 (71%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue157.36°
Saturation (HSL)55.79%
Lightness81.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B5 · G EA · B D6

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