Recognised as Colour
#B7E5CE
- #B7E5CE
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#B7E5CE is a cyan with RGB values 183, 229, 206 and HSL 150°, 47%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#B7E5CE#B7E5CE
HEX#B7E5CE
RGBrgb(183, 229, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.898, 0.8078
RGB percentages71.8%, 89.8%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(150, 46.9%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(150, 20.1%, 89.8%)
CMYK20.1%, 0%, 10%, 10.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,051,918
CSS custom property--colour: #B7E5CE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.70562WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.11:1
Contrast with white1.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DADADA
Inverted#481A31
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.39:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E5B7CE
Analogous#B7E5B7, #B7E5E5
Triadic#CEB7E5, #E5CEB7
Split complementary#E5B7E5, #E5B7B7
Tetradic#B7B7E5, #E5B7CE, #E5E5B7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R183
G229
B206
Red183 (71.8%)
Green229 (89.8%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue150°
Saturation (HSL)46.94%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B7 · G E5 · B CE
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