Recognised as Colour

#BDF4F2

#BDF4F2
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Pale turquoise

#BDF4F2 is a cyan with RGB values 189, 244, 242 and HSL 178°, 71%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#BDF4F2#BDF4F2

HEX#BDF4F2

RGBrgb(189, 244, 242)

RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.9569, 0.949

RGB percentages74.1%, 95.7%, 94.9%

HSLhsl(177.8, 71.4%, 84.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(177.8, 22.5%, 95.7%)

CMYK22.5%, 0%, 0.8%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,449,010

CSS custom property--colour: #BDF4F2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81931WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness228.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.39:1

Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black17.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8

Inverted#420B0D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EDEEF2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#E2E6F3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.9 from the original

Tritanopia#ACF7F3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text17.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 3.6 Powder blue · ΔE 8.1 Light cyan · ΔE 9.5 Light blue · ΔE 13 Azure · ΔE 14.6 Honeydew · ΔE 15.6

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 3.56, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#F4BDBF

Analogous#BDF4D7, #BDDBF4

Triadic#F2BDF4, #F4F2BD

Split complementary#F4BDDB, #F4D7BD

Tetradic#D6BDF4, #F4BDBF, #DBF4BD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#E9FBFB

Darker −10%#91EDE9

Darker −20%#66E5E1

Darker −30%#3ADED8

Darker −40%#21C4BE

More saturated +25%#B3FEFB

Less saturated −25%#C7EAE9

Channel breakdown

R189

G244

B242

Red189 (74.1%)

Green244 (95.7%)

Blue242 (94.9%)

Hue177.82°

Saturation (HSL)71.43%

Lightness84.9%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BD · G F4 · B F2

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