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Recognised as Colour

#BED9D7

  • #BED9D7
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#BED9D7 is a cyan with RGB values 190, 217, 215 and HSL 176°, 26%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#BED9D7#BED9D7
HEX#BED9D7
RGBrgb(190, 217, 215)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.851, 0.8431
RGB percentages74.5%, 85.1%, 84.3%
HSLhsl(175.6, 26.2%, 79.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.6, 12.4%, 85.1%)
CMYK12.4%, 0%, 0.9%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,507,607
CSS custom property--colour: #BED9D7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65479WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness209.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.1:1
Contrast with white1.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D3D3D3
Inverted#412628

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6D6D7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D0D2D7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Tritanopia#B7DBD8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.49:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 7.8Light grey · ΔE 9.5Light blue · ΔE 9.6Gainsboro · ΔE 10Silver · ΔE 11.9Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.4
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 7.76, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D9BEC0
Analogous#BED9CA, #BECED9
Triadic#D7BED9, #D9D7BE
Split complementary#D9BECE, #D9CABE
Tetradic#CABED9, #D9BEC0, #CED9BE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FEFFFF
Lighter +10%#DEECEB
Darker −10%#9EC6C3
Darker −20%#7EB3AF
Darker −30%#5EA09B
Darker −40%#4B807C
More saturated +25%#B1E6E2
Less saturated −25%#CBCCCC

Channel breakdown

R190
G217
B215
Red190 (74.5%)
Green217 (85.1%)
Blue215 (84.3%)
Hue175.56°
Saturation (HSL)26.21%
Lightness79.8%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BE · G D9 · B D7

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