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Recognised as Colour

#B7CED2

  • #B7CED2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#B7CED2 is a cyan with RGB values 183, 206, 210 and HSL 189°, 23%, 77%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#B7CED2#B7CED2
HEX#B7CED2
RGBrgb(183, 206, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.8078, 0.8235
RGB percentages71.8%, 80.8%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(188.9, 23.1%, 77.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(188.9, 12.9%, 82.4%)
CMYK12.9%, 1.9%, 0%, 17.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,046,034
CSS custom property--colour: #B7CED2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.58863WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness199.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.77:1
Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C9C9C9
Inverted#48312D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CACCD2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#C5C8D2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Tritanopia#B0D0CFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 8.4Light grey · ΔE 8.9Silver · ΔE 9Powder blue · ΔE 9.4Gainsboro · ΔE 10.6Light steelblue · ΔE 12.3
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 8.36, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D2BBB7
Analogous#B7D2C8, #B7C0D2
Triadic#D2B7CE, #CED2B7
Split complementary#D2B7C0, #D2C8B7
Tetradic#C9B7D2, #D2BBB7, #C0D2B7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#F6F9F9
Lighter +10%#D6E3E6
Darker −10%#98B9BE
Darker −20%#78A3AB
Darker −30%#5C8B94
Darker −40%#496E74
More saturated +25%#A8D8E1
Less saturated −25%#C4C4C4

Channel breakdown

R183
G206
B210
Red183 (71.8%)
Green206 (80.8%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue188.89°
Saturation (HSL)23.08%
Lightness77.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B7 · G CE · B D2

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