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Recognised as Colour

#B6EBD9

  • #B6EBD9
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#B6EBD9 is a cyan with RGB values 182, 235, 217 and HSL 160°, 57%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#B6EBD9#B6EBD9
HEX#B6EBD9
RGBrgb(182, 235, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.9216, 0.851
RGB percentages71.4%, 92.2%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(159.6, 57%, 81.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(159.6, 22.6%, 92.2%)
CMYK22.6%, 0%, 7.7%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,987,929
CSS custom property--colour: #B6EBD9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74371WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.87:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#491426

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E8E4D8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DEDDDAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.4 from the original
Tritanopia#AAECE6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 9.7, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#EBB6C8
Analogous#B6EBBE, #B6E3EB
Triadic#D9B6EB, #EBD9B6
Split complementary#EBB6E3, #EBBFB6
Tetradic#BEB6EB, #EBB6C8, #E3EBB6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DEF6EE
Darker −10%#8EE0C4
Darker −20%#66D5AF
Darker −30%#3ECA9A
Darker −40%#2EA77E
More saturated +25%#AAF7DD
Less saturated −25%#C2DFD5

Channel breakdown

R182
G235
B217
Red182 (71.4%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue159.62°
Saturation (HSL)56.99%
Lightness81.76%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B6 · G EB · B D9

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