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Recognised as Colour

#BCFBED

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

#BCFBED is a cyan with RGB values 188, 251, 237 and HSL 167°, 89%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#BCFBED#BCFBED
HEX#BCFBED
RGBrgb(188, 251, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.9843, 0.9294
RGB percentages73.7%, 98.4%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(166.7, 88.7%, 86.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.7, 25.1%, 98.4%)
CMYK25.1%, 0%, 5.6%, 1.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,385,261
CSS custom property--colour: #BCFBED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.858WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.16:1
Contrast with white1.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED
Inverted#430412

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F6F3ECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 22.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#EAEBEEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.8 from the original
Tritanopia#ABFDF7no 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 text1.16:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.4Light cyan · ΔE 13.6Powder blue · ΔE 14.3Honeydew · ΔE 16.4Azure · ΔE 18.3Mint cream · ΔE 19
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 8.4, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FBBCCA
Analogous#BCFBCE, #BCE9FB
Triadic#EDBCFB, #FBEDBC
Split complementary#FBBCE9, #FBCEBC
Tetradic#CEBCFB, #FBBCCA, #EAFBBC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#ECFEFA
Darker −10%#8CF8E0
Darker −20%#5CF5D3
Darker −30%#2CF2C6
Darker −40%#0DDEAF
More saturated +25%#B8FFEF
Less saturated −25%#C5F2E8

Channel breakdown

R188
G251
B237
Red188 (73.7%)
Green251 (98.4%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue166.67°
Saturation (HSL)88.73%
Lightness86.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BC · G FB · B ED

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