Colour

#BED7CB

#BED7CB
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Light grey

#BED7CB is a cyan with RGB values 190, 215, 203 and HSL 151°, 24%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#BED7CB#BED7CB

HEX#BED7CB

RGBrgb(190, 215, 203)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.8431, 0.7961

RGB percentages74.5%, 84.3%, 79.6%

HSLhsl(151.2, 23.8%, 79.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(151.2, 11.6%, 84.3%)

CMYK11.6%, 0%, 5.6%, 15.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,507,083

CSS custom property--colour: #BED7CB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6386WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness206.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.77:1

Contrast with white1.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black13.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D1D1D1

Inverted#412834

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D6D3CAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#D1D0CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original

Tritanopia#B9D7D3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.52:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text13.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 11.1 Gainsboro · ΔE 11.7 Powder blue · ΔE 11.8 Silver · ΔE 12.7 Pale turquoise · ΔE 14.5 Light blue · ΔE 14.6

Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 11.09, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D7BECA

Analogous#BED7BF, #BED6D7

Triadic#CBBED7, #D7CBBE

Split complementary#D7BED6, #D7BFBE

Tetradic#BFBED7, #D7BECA, #D7D7BE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FDFEFE

Lighter +10%#DEEAE4

Darker −10%#9EC4B2

Darker −20%#7FB098

Darker −30%#609C7F

Darker −40%#4D7C65

More saturated +25%#B1E4CC

Less saturated −25%#CBCBCB

Channel breakdown

R190

G215

B203

Red190 (74.5%)

Green215 (84.3%)

Blue203 (79.6%)

Hue151.2°

Saturation (HSL)23.81%

Lightness79.41%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BE · G D7 · B CB

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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