Recognised as Colour

#B7EDF9

#B7EDF9
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Powder blue

#B7EDF9 is a cyan with RGB values 183, 237, 249 and HSL 191°, 85%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#B7EDF9#B7EDF9

HEX#B7EDF9

RGBrgb(183, 237, 249)

RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.9294, 0.9765

RGB percentages71.8%, 92.9%, 97.6%

HSLhsl(190.9, 84.6%, 84.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(190.9, 26.5%, 97.6%)

CMYK26.5%, 4.8%, 0%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,054,009

CSS custom property--colour: #B7EDF9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77475WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness223.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.5:1

Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.5:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2

Inverted#481206

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#E3E9FAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#D8E0F9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.7 from the original

Tritanopia#A2F2F1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 5.6 Pale turquoise · ΔE 7.2 Light blue · ΔE 7.6 Light cyan · ΔE 11.8 Sky blue · ΔE 15 Azure · ΔE 16

Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 5.56, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#F9C3B7

Analogous#B7F9E4, #B7CCF9

Triadic#F9B7ED, #EDF9B7

Split complementary#F9B7CC, #F9E4B7

Tetradic#E4B7F9, #F9C3B7, #CCF9B7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#E6F9FD

Darker −10%#88E1F5

Darker −20%#59D5F1

Darker −30%#2ACAED

Darker −40%#12AFD2

More saturated +25%#B1F1FF

Less saturated −25%#C1E7EF

Channel breakdown

R183

G237

B249

Red183 (71.8%)

Green237 (92.9%)

Blue249 (97.6%)

Hue190.91°

Saturation (HSL)84.62%

Lightness84.71%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR B7 · G ED · B F9

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