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Colour

#B6E9DF

  • #B6E9DF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#B6E9DF is a cyan with RGB values 182, 233, 223 and HSL 168°, 54%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#B6E9DF#B6E9DF
HEX#B6E9DF
RGBrgb(182, 233, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.9137, 0.8745
RGB percentages71.4%, 91.4%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(168.2, 53.7%, 81.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.2, 21.9%, 91.4%)
CMYK21.9%, 0%, 4.3%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,987,423
CSS custom property--colour: #B6E9DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73551WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.71:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.71:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DDDDDD
Inverted#491620

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4E3DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#DBDCE0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A8EBE6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 6.2Powder blue · ΔE 9Light cyan · ΔE 12.7Light blue · ΔE 14.1Honeydew · ΔE 15.7Azure · ΔE 16.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 6.21, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E9B6C0
Analogous#B6E9C6, #B6DAE9
Triadic#DFB6E9, #E9DFB6
Split complementary#E9B6DA, #E9C6B6
Tetradic#C5B6E9, #E9B6C0, #DAE9B6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DDF5F0
Darker −10%#8FDDCE
Darker −20%#68D1BD
Darker −30%#40C6AB
Darker −40%#31A28C
More saturated +25%#AAF5E6
Less saturated −25%#C2DDD8

Channel breakdown

R182
G233
B223
Red182 (71.4%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue168.24°
Saturation (HSL)53.68%
Lightness81.37%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B6 · G E9 · B DF

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