Colour

#B5FFDC

#B5FFDC
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aquamarine

#B5FFDC is a cyan with RGB values 181, 255, 220 and HSL 152°, 100%, 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 Aquamarine.

Colour values

#B5FFDC#B5FFDC

HEX#B5FFDC

RGBrgb(181, 255, 220)

RGB (0–1)0.7098, 1, 0.8627

RGB percentages71%, 100%, 86.3%

HSLhsl(151.6, 100%, 85.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(151.6, 29%, 100%)

CMYK29%, 0%, 13.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,927,516

CSS custom property--colour: #B5FFDC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86511WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness231.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.3:1

Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED

Inverted#4A0023

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#FCF5DAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#EFECDEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.6 from the original

Tritanopia#A5FFF5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aquamarine · ΔE 15.9 Pale turquoise · ΔE 19.4 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 20.7 Honeydew · ΔE 23 Turquoise · ΔE 23.7 Light cyan · ΔE 23.9

Nearest named CSS colourAquamarine (#7FFFD4)ΔE 15.9, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FFB5D8

Analogous#B5FFB7, #B5FDFF

Triadic#DCB5FF, #FFDCB5

Split complementary#FFB5FD, #FFB7B5

Tetradic#B7B5FF, #FFB5D8, #FDFFB5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#E8FFF4

Darker −10%#82FFC4

Darker −20%#4FFFAC

Darker −30%#1CFF94

Darker −40%#00E87A

More saturated +25%#B5FFDC

Less saturated −25%#BEF6DC

Channel breakdown

R181

G255

B220

Red181 (71%)

Green255 (100%)

Blue220 (86.3%)

Hue151.62°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness85.49%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR B5 · G FF · B DC

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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