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Recognised as Colour

#BEDBE8

  • #BEDBE8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#BEDBE8 is a cyan with RGB values 190, 219, 232 and HSL 199°, 48%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#BEDBE8#BEDBE8
HEX#BEDBE8
RGBrgb(190, 219, 232)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.8588, 0.9098
RGB percentages74.5%, 85.9%, 91%
HSLhsl(198.6, 47.7%, 82.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(198.6, 18.1%, 91%)
CMYK18.1%, 5.6%, 0%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,508,136
CSS custom property--colour: #BEDBE8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67436WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness212.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.49:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#412417

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4D9E9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#CED4E8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.8 from the original
Tritanopia#B2DFDFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 4.8Powder blue · ΔE 7.4Light steelblue · ΔE 10.8Light grey · ΔE 11.8Gainsboro · ΔE 12Lavender · ΔE 12.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 4.84, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E8CBBE
Analogous#BEE8E0, #BEC6E8
Triadic#E8BEDB, #DBE8BE
Split complementary#E8BEC6, #E8E0BE
Tetradic#E0BEE8, #E8CBBE, #C6E8BE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E4F0F5
Darker −10%#98C6DB
Darker −20%#73B1CD
Darker −30%#4D9CC0
Darker −40%#3981A1
More saturated +25%#B3DFF3
Less saturated −25%#C9D7DD

Channel breakdown

R190
G219
B232
Red190 (74.5%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue232 (91%)
Hue198.57°
Saturation (HSL)47.73%
Lightness82.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G DB · B E8

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