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Recognised as Colour

#B8F2E6

  • #B8F2E6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#B8F2E6 is a cyan with RGB values 184, 242, 230 and HSL 168°, 69%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#B8F2E6#B8F2E6
HEX#B8F2E6
RGBrgb(184, 242, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.949, 0.902
RGB percentages72.2%, 94.9%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(167.6, 69%, 83.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.6, 24%, 94.9%)
CMYK24%, 0%, 5%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,120,806
CSS custom property--colour: #B8F2E6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79408WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.88:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.88:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5
Inverted#470D19

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EDEBE6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2E3E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Tritanopia#A8F4EEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 6.5Powder blue · ΔE 11.5Light cyan · ΔE 12.9Honeydew · ΔE 16Light blue · ΔE 16.8Azure · ΔE 17.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 6.46, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F2B8C4
Analogous#B8F2C9, #B8E1F2
Triadic#E6B8F2, #F2E6B8
Split complementary#F2B8E1, #F2C9B8
Tetradic#C9B8F2, #F2B8C4, #E1F2B8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E3FAF5
Darker −10%#8DEAD7
Darker −20%#62E2C8
Darker −30%#37DAB8
Darker −40%#22BC9C
More saturated +25%#ADFDEC
Less saturated −25%#C3E7E0

Channel breakdown

R184
G242
B230
Red184 (72.2%)
Green242 (94.9%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue167.59°
Saturation (HSL)69.05%
Lightness83.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B8 · G F2 · B E6

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