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Recognised as Colour

#BDF3E2

  • #BDF3E2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#BDF3E2 is a cyan with RGB values 189, 243, 226 and HSL 161°, 69%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#BDF3E2#BDF3E2
HEX#BDF3E2
RGBrgb(189, 243, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.9529, 0.8863
RGB percentages74.1%, 95.3%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(161.1, 69.2%, 84.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.1, 22.2%, 95.3%)
CMYK22.2%, 0%, 7%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,448,738
CSS custom property--colour: #BDF3E2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80411WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.08:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.08:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#420C1D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EFECE1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5E5E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Tritanopia#B0F4EEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.08:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 9.2Light cyan · ΔE 13.5Powder blue · ΔE 13.6Honeydew · ΔE 14.8Azure · ΔE 17.7Mint cream · ΔE 17.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 9.21, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F3BDCE
Analogous#BDF3C7, #BDE9F3
Triadic#E2BDF3, #F3E2BD
Split complementary#F3BDE9, #F3C7BD
Tetradic#C7BDF3, #F3BDCE, #E9F3BD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E8FBF5
Darker −10%#92EBCF
Darker −20%#67E3BC
Darker −30%#3CDBA9
Darker −40%#23C18F
More saturated +25%#B3FDE6
Less saturated −25%#C7E9DE

Channel breakdown

R189
G243
B226
Red189 (74.1%)
Green243 (95.3%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue161.11°
Saturation (HSL)69.23%
Lightness84.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BD · G F3 · B E2

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