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Recognised as Colour

#BDF0E5

  • #BDF0E5
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#BDF0E5 is a cyan with RGB values 189, 240, 229 and HSL 167°, 63%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#BDF0E5#BDF0E5
HEX#BDF0E5
RGBrgb(189, 240, 229)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.9412, 0.898
RGB percentages74.1%, 94.1%, 89.8%
HSLhsl(167.1, 63%, 84.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.1, 21.2%, 94.1%)
CMYK21.2%, 0%, 4.6%, 5.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,447,973
CSS custom property--colour: #BDF0E5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78796WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.76:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#420F1A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EBEAE5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2E3E6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Tritanopia#B0F2EDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 6.6Powder blue · ΔE 10.4Light cyan · ΔE 11.3Honeydew · ΔE 14.3Light blue · ΔE 15.5Azure · ΔE 15.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 6.58, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F0BDC8
Analogous#BDF0CC, #BDE1F0
Triadic#E5BDF0, #F0E5BD
Split complementary#F0BDE2, #F0CCBD
Tetradic#CCBDF0, #F0BDC8, #E2F0BD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E7F9F5
Darker −10%#93E7D5
Darker −20%#6ADDC4
Darker −30%#40D4B4
Darker −40%#2AB799
More saturated +25%#B3FAEB
Less saturated −25%#C7E6DF

Channel breakdown

R189
G240
B229
Red189 (74.1%)
Green240 (94.1%)
Blue229 (89.8%)
Hue167.06°
Saturation (HSL)62.96%
Lightness84.12%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BD · G F0 · B E5

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