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Recognised as Colour

#BBFFFD

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

#BBFFFD is a cyan with RGB values 187, 255, 253 and HSL 178°, 100%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#BBFFFD#BBFFFD
HEX#BBFFFD
RGBrgb(187, 255, 253)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 1, 0.9922
RGB percentages73.3%, 100%, 99.2%
HSLhsl(178.2, 100%, 86.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(178.2, 26.7%, 100%)
CMYK26.7%, 0%, 0.8%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,320,765
CSS custom property--colour: #BBFFFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.89177WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness236.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.84:1
Contrast with white1.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0
Inverted#440002

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F7F8FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#EAEEFEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 23.1 from the original
Tritanopia#A4FFFEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 5.9Light cyan · ΔE 11.9Powder blue · ΔE 12.2Light blue · ΔE 16.8Azure · ΔE 17.3Honeydew · ΔE 18.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 5.87, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFBBBD
Analogous#BBFFDB, #BBDFFF
Triadic#FDBBFF, #FFFDBB
Split complementary#FFBBDF, #FFDBBB
Tetradic#DBBBFF, #FFBBBD, #DFFFBB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EEFFFF
Darker −10%#88FFFC
Darker −20%#55FFFA
Darker −30%#22FFF9
Darker −40%#00EEE7
More saturated +25%#BBFFFD
Less saturated −25%#C3F7F5

Channel breakdown

R187
G255
B253
Red187 (73.3%)
Green255 (100%)
Blue253 (99.2%)
Hue178.24°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness86.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BB · G FF · B FD

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