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Colour

#B9FFF8

  • #B9FFF8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#B9FFF8 is a cyan with RGB values 185, 255, 248 and HSL 174°, 100%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#B9FFF8#B9FFF8
HEX#B9FFF8
RGBrgb(185, 255, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.7255, 1, 0.9725
RGB percentages72.5%, 100%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(174, 100%, 86.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174, 27.5%, 100%)
CMYK27.5%, 0%, 2.7%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,189,688
CSS custom property--colour: #B9FFF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.88612WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness235.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.72:1
Contrast with white1.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0
Inverted#460007

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F7F8F8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23 from the original
Deuteranopia#EAEEF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A3FFFDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.12:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 6.9Light cyan · ΔE 13.3Powder blue · ΔE 13.6Honeydew · ΔE 18.2Light blue · ΔE 18.5Azure · ΔE 18.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 6.89, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFB9C0
Analogous#B9FFD5, #B9E3FF
Triadic#F8B9FF, #FFF8B9
Split complementary#FFB9E3, #FFD5B9
Tetradic#D5B9FF, #FFB9C0, #E3FFB9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#ECFFFD
Darker −10%#86FFF3
Darker −20%#53FFEE
Darker −30%#20FFE9
Darker −40%#00ECD4
More saturated +25%#B9FFF8
Less saturated −25%#C2F6F1

Channel breakdown

R185
G255
B248
Red185 (72.5%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue174°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness86.27%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR B9 · G FF · B F8

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