Recognised as Colour
#B6F8ED
- #B6F8ED
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#B6F8ED is a cyan with RGB values 182, 248, 237 and HSL 170°, 83%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#B6F8ED#B6F8ED
HEX#B6F8ED
RGBrgb(182, 248, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.9725, 0.9294
RGB percentages71.4%, 97.3%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(170, 82.5%, 84.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170, 26.6%, 97.3%)
CMYK26.6%, 0%, 4.4%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,991,277
CSS custom property--colour: #B6F8ED;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.83194WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness228.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.64:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#490712
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F8B6C1
Analogous#B6F8CC, #B6E2F8
Triadic#EDB6F8, #F8EDB6
Split complementary#F8B6E2, #F8CCB6
Tetradic#CCB6F8, #F8B6C1, #E2F8B6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R182
G248
B237
Red182 (71.4%)
Green248 (97.3%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue170°
Saturation (HSL)82.5%
Lightness84.31%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B6 · G F8 · B ED
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