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Recognised as Colour

#B7DFDC

  • #B7DFDC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#B7DFDC is a cyan with RGB values 183, 223, 220 and HSL 176°, 38%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#B7DFDC#B7DFDC
HEX#B7DFDC
RGBrgb(183, 223, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.8745, 0.8627
RGB percentages71.8%, 87.5%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(175.5, 38.5%, 79.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.5, 17.9%, 87.5%)
CMYK17.9%, 0%, 1.3%, 12.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,050,396
CSS custom property--colour: #B7DFDC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6801WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.6:1
Contrast with white1.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#482023

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DADBDCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2D5DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Tritanopia#ACE1DEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.44:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 5.2Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.1Light blue · ΔE 9.3Light cyan · ΔE 12.4Light grey · ΔE 14Gainsboro · ΔE 14
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 5.17, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DFB7BA
Analogous#B7DFC8, #B7CEDF
Triadic#DCB7DF, #DFDCB7
Split complementary#DFB7CE, #DFC8B7
Tetradic#C8B7DF, #DFB7BA, #CEDFB7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFEFE
Lighter +10%#DAEFED
Darker −10%#94CFCB
Darker −20%#70C0BA
Darker −30%#4EAFA8
Darker −40%#3E8C86
More saturated +25%#AAECE7
Less saturated −25%#C4D2D1

Channel breakdown

R183
G223
B220
Red183 (71.8%)
Green223 (87.5%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue175.5°
Saturation (HSL)38.46%
Lightness79.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B7 · G DF · B DC

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