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Recognised as Colour

#BCEEE7

  • #BCEEE7
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#BCEEE7 is a cyan with RGB values 188, 238, 231 and HSL 172°, 60%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#BCEEE7#BCEEE7
HEX#BCEEE7
RGBrgb(188, 238, 231)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.9333, 0.9059
RGB percentages73.7%, 93.3%, 90.6%
HSLhsl(171.6, 59.5%, 83.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.6, 21%, 93.3%)
CMYK21%, 0%, 2.9%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,381,927
CSS custom property--colour: #BCEEE7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7761WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.52:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.52:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#431118

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E9E8E7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFE1E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18 from the original
Tritanopia#AEF0ECno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 5.1Powder blue · ΔE 8.3Light cyan · ΔE 10.5Light blue · ΔE 13.4Honeydew · ΔE 14.6Azure · ΔE 15
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 5.12, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EEBCC3
Analogous#BCEECE, #BCDCEE
Triadic#E7BCEE, #EEE7BC
Split complementary#EEBCDC, #EECEBC
Tetradic#CEBCEE, #EEBCC3, #DCEEBC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E5F8F6
Darker −10%#93E4D8
Darker −20%#6BD9CA
Darker −30%#42CFBB
Darker −40%#2DB19F
More saturated +25%#B2F9EF
Less saturated −25%#C7E3DF

Channel breakdown

R188
G238
B231
Red188 (73.7%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue231 (90.6%)
Hue171.6°
Saturation (HSL)59.52%
Lightness83.53%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BC · G EE · B E7

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