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Recognised as Colour

#B6E3D3

  • #B6E3D3
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#B6E3D3 is a cyan with RGB values 182, 227, 211 and HSL 159°, 45%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#B6E3D3#B6E3D3
HEX#B6E3D3
RGBrgb(182, 227, 211)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.8902, 0.8275
RGB percentages71.4%, 89%, 82.7%
HSLhsl(158.7, 44.6%, 80.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.7, 19.8%, 89%)
CMYK19.8%, 0%, 7%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,985,875
CSS custom property--colour: #B6E3D3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69586WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.92:1
Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D8D8D8
Inverted#491C2C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E0DDD2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8D7D4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.6 from the original
Tritanopia#ACE4DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 10.1Powder blue · ΔE 11.6Light cyan · ΔE 15Honeydew · ΔE 15.7Light blue · ΔE 16.3Gainsboro · ΔE 18
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 10.15, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E3B6C6
Analogous#B6E3BD, #B6DDE3
Triadic#D3B6E3, #E3D3B6
Split complementary#E3B6DD, #E3BDB6
Tetradic#BDB6E3, #E3B6C6, #DDE3B6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DBF1E9
Darker −10%#91D5BD
Darker −20%#6CC7A7
Darker −30%#47B990
Darker −40%#399474
More saturated +25%#A9F0D7
Less saturated −25%#C3D6CF

Channel breakdown

R182
G227
B211
Red182 (71.4%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue211 (82.7%)
Hue158.67°
Saturation (HSL)44.55%
Lightness80.2%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B6 · G E3 · B D3

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