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Colour

#BBFFE3

  • #BBFFE3
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#BBFFE3 is a cyan with RGB values 187, 255, 227 and HSL 155°, 100%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#BBFFE3#BBFFE3
HEX#BBFFE3
RGBrgb(187, 255, 227)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 1, 0.8902
RGB percentages73.3%, 100%, 89%
HSLhsl(155.3, 100%, 86.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(155.3, 26.7%, 100%)
CMYK26.7%, 0%, 11%, 0%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,320,739
CSS custom property--colour: #BBFFE3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87631WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.53:1
Contrast with white1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF
Inverted#44001C

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#FCF6E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#F0EDE5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Tritanopia#ABFFF7no 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 text1.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 15.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#FFBBD7
Analogous#BBFFC1, #BBF9FF
Triadic#E3BBFF, #FFE3BB
Split complementary#FFBBF9, #FFC1BB
Tetradic#C1BBFF, #FFBBD7, #F9FFBB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EEFFF8
Darker −10%#88FFCE
Darker −20%#55FFB9
Darker −30%#22FFA4
Darker −40%#00EE8C
More saturated +25%#BBFFE3
Less saturated −25%#C3F7E1

Channel breakdown

R187
G255
B227
Red187 (73.3%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue227 (89%)
Hue155.29°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness86.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BB · G FF · B E3

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