Recognised as Colour
#BDFAFA
- #BDFAFA
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#BDFAFA is a cyan with RGB values 189, 250, 250 and HSL 180°, 86%, 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
#BDFAFA#BDFAFA
HEX#BDFAFA
RGBrgb(189, 250, 250)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.9804, 0.9804
RGB percentages74.1%, 98%, 98%
HSLhsl(180, 85.9%, 86.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 24.4%, 98%)
CMYK24.4%, 0%, 0%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,450,554
CSS custom property--colour: #BDFAFA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.86092WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.22:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED
Inverted#420505
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FABDBD
Analogous#BDFADC, #BDDCFA
Triadic#FABDFA, #FAFABD
Split complementary#FABDDC, #FADCBD
Tetradic#DCBDFA, #FABDBD, #DCFABD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R189
G250
B250
Red189 (74.1%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue250 (98%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)85.92%
Lightness86.08%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR BD · G FA · B FA
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