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Recognised as Colour

#BEDCD6

  • #BEDCD6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#BEDCD6 is a cyan with RGB values 190, 220, 214 and HSL 168°, 30%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#BEDCD6#BEDCD6
HEX#BEDCD6
RGBrgb(190, 220, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.8627, 0.8392
RGB percentages74.5%, 86.3%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(168, 30%, 80.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168, 13.6%, 86.3%)
CMYK13.6%, 0%, 2.7%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,508,374
CSS custom property--colour: #BEDCD6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66989WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness210.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.4:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#412329

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9D8D6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D3D4D7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B7DDDAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3 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 text14.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 8.2Light grey · ΔE 11.1Light blue · ΔE 11.2Gainsboro · ΔE 11.3Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.4Light cyan · ΔE 12.8
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 8.22, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCBEC4
Analogous#BEDCC7, #BED3DC
Triadic#D6BEDC, #DCD6BE
Split complementary#DCBED3, #DCC7BE
Tetradic#C7BEDC, #DCBEC4, #D3DCBE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#DFEEEB
Darker −10%#9DCAC1
Darker −20%#7CB8AC
Darker −30%#5BA697
Darker −40%#48867A
More saturated +25%#B2E9DE
Less saturated −25%#CBD0CF

Channel breakdown

R190
G220
B214
Red190 (74.5%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue168°
Saturation (HSL)30%
Lightness80.39%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BE · G DC · B D6

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