Recognised as Colour
#B6D0CD
- #B6D0CD
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Powder blue
#B6D0CD is a cyan with RGB values 182, 208, 205 and HSL 173°, 22%, 76%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.
Colour values
#B6D0CD#B6D0CD
HEX#B6D0CD
RGBrgb(182, 208, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.8157, 0.8039
RGB percentages71.4%, 81.6%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(173.1, 21.7%, 76.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(173.1, 12.5%, 81.6%)
CMYK12.5%, 0%, 1.4%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,981,005
CSS custom property--colour: #B6D0CD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.59465WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness200.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.89:1
Contrast with white1.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.89:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CACACA
Inverted#492F32
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.63:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#D0B6B9
Analogous#B6D0C0, #B6C6D0
Triadic#CDB6D0, #D0CDB6
Split complementary#D0B6C6, #D0C0B6
Tetradic#C0B6D0, #D0B6B9, #C6D0B6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R182
G208
B205
Red182 (71.4%)
Green208 (81.6%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue173.08°
Saturation (HSL)21.67%
Lightness76.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B6 · G D0 · B CD
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