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Recognised as Colour

#BED7DD

  • #BED7DD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#BED7DD is a cyan with RGB values 190, 215, 221 and HSL 192°, 31%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#BED7DD#BED7DD
HEX#BED7DD
RGBrgb(190, 215, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.8431, 0.8667
RGB percentages74.5%, 84.3%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(191.6, 31.3%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(191.6, 14%, 86.7%)
CMYK14%, 2.7%, 0%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,507,101
CSS custom property--colour: #BED7DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64768WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness208.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.95:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.95:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D2D2D2
Inverted#412822

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2D5DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#CDD1DDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original
Tritanopia#B6DAD9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 6.9Powder blue · ΔE 7.6Light grey · ΔE 9.1Gainsboro · ΔE 9.7Silver · ΔE 11.3Light steelblue · ΔE 12.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 6.88, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DDC4BE
Analogous#BEDDD4, #BEC8DD
Triadic#DDBED7, #D7DDBE
Split complementary#DDBEC8, #DDD4BE
Tetradic#D4BEDD, #DDC4BE, #C8DDBE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DFECEF
Darker −10%#9DC2CB
Darker −20%#7BAEBA
Darker −30%#5A99A8
Darker −40%#477B88
More saturated +25%#B2DFE9
Less saturated −25%#CACFD1

Channel breakdown

R190
G215
B221
Red190 (74.5%)
Green215 (84.3%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue191.61°
Saturation (HSL)31.31%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G D7 · B DD

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