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Colour

#B6CBCA

  • #B6CBCA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Silver

#B6CBCA is a cyan with RGB values 182, 203, 202 and HSL 177°, 17%, 75%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Silver.

Colour values

#B6CBCA#B6CBCA
HEX#B6CBCA
RGBrgb(182, 203, 202)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.7961, 0.7922
RGB percentages71.4%, 79.6%, 79.2%
HSLhsl(177.1, 16.8%, 75.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.1, 10.3%, 79.6%)
CMYK10.3%, 0%, 0.5%, 20.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,979,722
CSS custom property--colour: #B6CBCA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.56921WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.38:1
Contrast with white1.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#493435

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#C8C9CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#C4C5CAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Tritanopia#B0CCCBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.7:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Silver · ΔE 7.9Light grey · ΔE 8.7Gainsboro · ΔE 10.7Light blue · ΔE 10.9Powder blue · ΔE 10.9Dark grey · ΔE 13.2
Nearest named CSS colourSilver (#C0C0C0)ΔE 7.9, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#CBB6B7
Analogous#B6CBC0, #B6C2CB
Triadic#CAB6CB, #CBCAB6
Split complementary#CBB6C2, #CBC0B6
Tetradic#BFB6CB, #CBB6B7, #C2CBB6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F2F5F5
Lighter +10%#D4E0E0
Darker −10%#98B6B4
Darker −20%#7AA19F
Darker −30%#618786
Darker −40%#4B6A68
More saturated +25%#A6DBD8
Less saturated −25%#C1C1C1

Channel breakdown

R182
G203
B202
Red182 (71.4%)
Green203 (79.6%)
Blue202 (79.2%)
Hue177.14°
Saturation (HSL)16.8%
Lightness75.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B6 · G CB · B CA

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