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Recognised as Colour

#BDF8EA

  • #BDF8EA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#BDF8EA is a cyan with RGB values 189, 248, 234 and HSL 166°, 81%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#BDF8EA#BDF8EA
HEX#BDF8EA
RGBrgb(189, 248, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.9725, 0.9176
RGB percentages74.1%, 97.3%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(165.8, 80.8%, 85.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165.8, 23.8%, 97.3%)
CMYK23.8%, 0%, 5.6%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,450,026
CSS custom property--colour: #BDF8EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83894WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.78:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#420715

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F3F1E9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21 from the original
Deuteranopia#E8E9EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original
Tritanopia#ADFAF4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 8Light cyan · ΔE 12.9Powder blue · ΔE 13.4Honeydew · ΔE 15.5Azure · ΔE 17.5Mint cream · ΔE 18.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 8.01, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F8BDCB
Analogous#BDF8CC, #BDE8F8
Triadic#EABDF8, #F8EABD
Split complementary#F8BDE8, #F8CCBD
Tetradic#CDBDF8, #F8BDCB, #E9F8BD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EBFDF9
Darker −10%#8FF3DB
Darker −20%#61EECD
Darker −30%#33E9BE
Darker −40%#16D3A6
More saturated +25%#B6FFEE
Less saturated −25%#C6EFE5

Channel breakdown

R189
G248
B234
Red189 (74.1%)
Green248 (97.3%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue165.76°
Saturation (HSL)80.82%
Lightness85.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BD · G F8 · B EA

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