Colour

#BEDAE7

#BEDAE7
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Light blue

#BEDAE7 is a cyan with RGB values 190, 218, 231 and HSL 199°, 46%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#BEDAE7#BEDAE7

HEX#BEDAE7

RGBrgb(190, 218, 231)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.8549, 0.9059

RGB percentages74.5%, 85.5%, 90.6%

HSLhsl(199, 46.1%, 82.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(199, 17.7%, 90.6%)

CMYK17.7%, 5.6%, 0%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,507,879

CSS custom property--colour: #BEDAE7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66859WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness211.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.37:1

Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5

Inverted#412518

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D3D8E8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8 from the original

Deuteranopia#CDD3E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original

Tritanopia#B3DEDEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 5 Powder blue · ΔE 7.7 Light steelblue · ΔE 10.5 Light grey · ΔE 11.6 Gainsboro · ΔE 11.8 Lavender · ΔE 12.1

Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 5.03, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E7CBBE

Analogous#BEE7E0, #BEC6E7

Triadic#E7BEDA, #DAE7BE

Split complementary#E7BEC6, #E7E0BE

Tetradic#DFBEE7, #E7CBBE, #C6E7BE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#E3EFF5

Darker −10%#99C5D9

Darker −20%#74B0CB

Darker −30%#4E9ABE

Darker −40%#3B7F9E

More saturated +25%#B3DEF2

Less saturated −25%#C9D6DC

Channel breakdown

R190

G218

B231

Red190 (74.5%)

Green218 (85.5%)

Blue231 (90.6%)

Hue199.02°

Saturation (HSL)46.07%

Lightness82.55%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR BE · G DA · B E7

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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