Recognised as Colour
#B5FEE6
- #B5FEE6
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#B5FEE6 is a cyan with RGB values 181, 254, 230 and HSL 160°, 97%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#B5FEE6#B5FEE6
HEX#B5FEE6
RGBrgb(181, 254, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.9961, 0.902
RGB percentages71%, 99.6%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(160.3, 97.3%, 85.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160.3, 28.7%, 99.6%)
CMYK28.7%, 0%, 9.4%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,927,270
CSS custom property--colour: #B5FEE6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.86421WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.28:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED
Inverted#4A0119
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FEB5CD
Analogous#B5FEC2, #B5F2FE
Triadic#E6B5FE, #FEE6B5
Split complementary#FEB5F2, #FEC2B5
Tetradic#C2B5FE, #FEB5CD, #F2FEB5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R181
G254
B230
Red181 (71%)
Green254 (99.6%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue160.27°
Saturation (HSL)97.33%
Lightness85.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B5 · G FE · B E6
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