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Colour

#BBF8FE

  • #BBF8FE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#BBF8FE is a cyan with RGB values 187, 248, 254 and HSL 185°, 97%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#BBF8FE#BBF8FE
HEX#BBF8FE
RGBrgb(187, 248, 254)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.9725, 0.9961
RGB percentages73.3%, 97.3%, 99.6%
HSLhsl(185.4, 97.1%, 86.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.4, 26.4%, 99.6%)
CMYK26.4%, 2.4%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,318,974
CSS custom property--colour: #BBF8FE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.84855WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.97:1
Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.97:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#440701

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EFF3FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3E9FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A5FDFAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 5Powder blue · ΔE 8.6Light cyan · ΔE 10.4Light blue · ΔE 12.3Azure · ΔE 15.6Alice blue · ΔE 17.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 5.02, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FEC1BB
Analogous#BBFEE3, #BBD7FE
Triadic#FEBBF8, #F8FEBB
Split complementary#FEBBD7, #FEE3BB
Tetradic#E3BBFE, #FEC1BB, #D7FEBB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EDFDFF
Darker −10%#89F3FD
Darker −20%#56EEFD
Darker −30%#24E8FC
Darker −40%#03D5EA
More saturated +25%#BAF9FF
Less saturated −25%#C4F1F5

Channel breakdown

R187
G248
B254
Red187 (73.3%)
Green248 (97.3%)
Blue254 (99.6%)
Hue185.37°
Saturation (HSL)97.1%
Lightness86.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BB · G F8 · B FE

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