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Colour

#BCD7D7

  • #BCD7D7
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#BCD7D7 is a cyan with RGB values 188, 215, 215 and HSL 180°, 25%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#BCD7D7#BCD7D7
HEX#BCD7D7
RGBrgb(188, 215, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.8431, 0.8431
RGB percentages73.7%, 84.3%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(180, 25.2%, 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 12.6%, 84.3%)
CMYK12.6%, 0%, 0%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,376,023
CSS custom property--colour: #BCD7D7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64199WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness207.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.84:1
Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.84:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1
Inverted#432828

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D3D4D7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#CED0D7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Tritanopia#B4D9D7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 7.5Light blue · ΔE 8.7Light grey · ΔE 9.5Gainsboro · ΔE 10.1Silver · ΔE 11.4Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.7
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 7.46, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D7BCBC
Analogous#BCD7CA, #BCCAD7
Triadic#D7BCD7, #D7D7BC
Split complementary#D7BCCA, #D7CABC
Tetradic#CABCD7, #D7BCBC, #CAD7BC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFDFD
Lighter +10%#DCEAEA
Darker −10%#9CC4C4
Darker −20%#7CB1B1
Darker −30%#5D9D9D
Darker −40%#4A7D7D
More saturated +25%#AFE4E4
Less saturated −25%#C9CACA

Channel breakdown

R188
G215
B215
Red188 (73.7%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)25.23%
Lightness79.02%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR BC · G D7 · B D7

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