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Recognised as Colour

#BCEDE0

  • #BCEDE0
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#BCEDE0 is a cyan with RGB values 188, 237, 224 and HSL 164°, 58%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#BCEDE0#BCEDE0
HEX#BCEDE0
RGBrgb(188, 237, 224)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.9294, 0.8784
RGB percentages73.7%, 92.9%, 87.8%
HSLhsl(164.1, 57.6%, 83.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.1, 20.7%, 92.9%)
CMYK20.7%, 0%, 5.5%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,381,664
CSS custom property--colour: #BCEDE0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76642WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.33:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#43121F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9E7DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0E0E1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B0EEE9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 7.7Powder blue · ΔE 10.8Light cyan · ΔE 12.2Honeydew · ΔE 14.3Light blue · ΔE 15.9Azure · ΔE 16.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 7.67, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EDBCC9
Analogous#BCEDC8, #BCE2ED
Triadic#E0BCED, #EDE0BC
Split complementary#EDBCE2, #EDC8BC
Tetradic#C8BCED, #EDBCC9, #E2EDBC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E4F8F3
Darker −10%#94E2CD
Darker −20%#6CD7BB
Darker −30%#43CDA8
Darker −40%#2FAE8C
More saturated +25%#B1F8E5
Less saturated −25%#C7E2DB

Channel breakdown

R188
G237
B224
Red188 (73.7%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue224 (87.8%)
Hue164.08°
Saturation (HSL)57.65%
Lightness83.33%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BC · G ED · B E0

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