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Recognised as Colour

#B6FAFE

  • #B6FAFE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#B6FAFE is a cyan with RGB values 182, 250, 254 and HSL 183°, 97%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#B6FAFE#B6FAFE
HEX#B6FAFE
RGBrgb(182, 250, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.9804, 0.9961
RGB percentages71.4%, 98%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(183.3, 97.3%, 85.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183.3, 28.3%, 99.6%)
CMYK28.3%, 1.6%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,991,806
CSS custom property--colour: #B6FAFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.85472WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.09:1
Contrast with white1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#490501

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F0F4FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3EAFFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Tritanopia#9DFFFBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 4.7Powder blue · ΔE 10Light cyan · ΔE 12.1Light blue · ΔE 14Azure · ΔE 17.4Honeydew · ΔE 19.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 4.66, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FEBAB6
Analogous#B6FEDE, #B6D6FE
Triadic#FEB6FA, #FAFEB6
Split complementary#FEB6D6, #FEDEB6
Tetradic#DEB6FE, #FEBAB6, #D6FEB6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E8FDFF
Darker −10%#84F7FD
Darker −20%#51F3FD
Darker −30%#1FF0FC
Darker −40%#03D8E5
More saturated +25%#B5FBFF
Less saturated −25%#BFF2F5

Channel breakdown

R182
G250
B254
Red182 (71.4%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue183.33°
Saturation (HSL)97.3%
Lightness85.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B6 · G FA · B FE

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