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Recognised as Colour

#BCFAEB

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

#BCFAEB is a cyan with RGB values 188, 250, 235 and HSL 165°, 86%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#BCFAEB#BCFAEB
HEX#BCFAEB
RGBrgb(188, 250, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.9804, 0.9216
RGB percentages73.7%, 98%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(165.5, 86.1%, 85.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.5, 24.8%, 98%)
CMYK24.8%, 0%, 6%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,385,003
CSS custom property--colour: #BCFAEB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.85061WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.01:1
Contrast with white1.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ECECEC
Inverted#430514

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F5F2EAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E9EAECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.5 from the original
Tritanopia#ABFCF5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.7Light cyan · ΔE 13.7Powder blue · ΔE 14.4Honeydew · ΔE 16.2Azure · ΔE 18.4Mint cream · ΔE 19
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 8.69, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FABCCB
Analogous#BCFACC, #BCEAFA
Triadic#EBBCFA, #FAEBBC
Split complementary#FABCEA, #FACCBC
Tetradic#CCBCFA, #FABCCB, #EAFABC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EBFEF9
Darker −10%#8DF6DD
Darker −20%#5DF3CF
Darker −30%#2EEFC1
Darker −40%#10DAA9
More saturated +25%#B7FFEE
Less saturated −25%#C5F1E6

Channel breakdown

R188
G250
B235
Red188 (73.7%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue165.48°
Saturation (HSL)86.11%
Lightness85.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BC · G FA · B EB

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