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Recognised as Colour

#B8F9E9

  • #B8F9E9
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#B8F9E9 is a cyan with RGB values 184, 249, 233 and HSL 165°, 84%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#B8F9E9#B8F9E9
HEX#B8F9E9
RGBrgb(184, 249, 233)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.9765, 0.9137
RGB percentages72.2%, 97.6%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(165.2, 84.4%, 84.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.2, 26.1%, 97.6%)
CMYK26.1%, 0%, 6.4%, 2.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,122,601
CSS custom property--colour: #B8F9E9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83825WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.76:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#470616

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F4F1E8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8E8EAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24 from the original
Tritanopia#A6FBF4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 9.1Light cyan · ΔE 15Powder blue · ΔE 15Honeydew · ΔE 17.3Azure · ΔE 19.6Mint cream · ΔE 20.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 9.07, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F9B8C8
Analogous#B8F9C9, #B8E8F9
Triadic#E9B8F9, #F9E9B8
Split complementary#F9B8E8, #F9C9B8
Tetradic#C9B8F9, #F9B8C8, #E9F9B8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E7FDF8
Darker −10%#89F5DA
Darker −20%#5AF1CC
Darker −30%#2BEDBD
Darker −40%#12D3A4
More saturated +25%#B2FFEC
Less saturated −25%#C2EFE4

Channel breakdown

R184
G249
B233
Red184 (72.2%)
Green249 (97.6%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue165.23°
Saturation (HSL)84.42%
Lightness84.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B8 · G F9 · B E9

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