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Recognised as Colour

#B7ECED

  • #B7ECED
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#B7ECED is a cyan with RGB values 183, 236, 237 and HSL 181°, 60%, 82%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#B7ECED#B7ECED
HEX#B7ECED
RGBrgb(183, 236, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.9255, 0.9294
RGB percentages71.8%, 92.5%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(181.1, 60%, 82.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(181.1, 22.8%, 92.9%)
CMYK22.8%, 0.4%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,053,741
CSS custom property--colour: #B7ECED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76173WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.23:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E1E1E1
Inverted#481312

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5E7EDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#DADFEEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A5F0ECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 3.1Powder blue · ΔE 5Light blue · ΔE 10Light cyan · ΔE 10.7Azure · ΔE 15.4Alice blue · ΔE 16.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 3.11, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EDB8B7
Analogous#B7EDD3, #B7D1ED
Triadic#EDB7EC, #ECEDB7
Split complementary#EDB7D1, #EDD3B7
Tetradic#D3B7ED, #EDB8B7, #D1EDB7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E0F7F7
Darker −10%#8EE1E3
Darker −20%#65D6D9
Darker −30%#3DCCCE
Darker −40%#2BAAAD
More saturated +25%#ACF7F8
Less saturated −25%#C2E1E2

Channel breakdown

R183
G236
B237
Red183 (71.8%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue181.11°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness82.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B7 · G EC · B ED

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