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Recognised as Colour

#B5F2DD

  • #B5F2DD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#B5F2DD is a cyan with RGB values 181, 242, 221 and HSL 159°, 70%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#B5F2DD#B5F2DD
HEX#B5F2DD
RGBrgb(181, 242, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.949, 0.8667
RGB percentages71%, 94.9%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(159.3, 70.1%, 82.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.3, 25.2%, 94.9%)
CMYK25.2%, 0%, 8.7%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,924,189
CSS custom property--colour: #B5F2DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78548WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.71:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#4A0D22

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EEEADCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3E2DEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original
Tritanopia#A6F3ECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 11Powder blue · ΔE 15.9Light cyan · ΔE 16.8Honeydew · ΔE 17.6Azure · ΔE 20.9Mint cream · ΔE 21.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 11.03, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F2B5CA
Analogous#B5F2BF, #B5E8F2
Triadic#DDB5F2, #F2DDB5
Split complementary#F2B5E8, #F2BFB5
Tetradic#BFB5F2, #F2B5CA, #E8F2B5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E0FAF1
Darker −10%#8AEAC9
Darker −20%#5EE3B5
Darker −30%#33DBA1
Darker −40%#21BA85
More saturated +25%#AAFDE0
Less saturated −25%#C0E7DA

Channel breakdown

R181
G242
B221
Red181 (71%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue159.34°
Saturation (HSL)70.11%
Lightness82.94%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B5 · G F2 · B DD

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