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Recognised as Colour

#BEDCDE

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

#BEDCDE is a cyan with RGB values 190, 220, 222 and HSL 184°, 33%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#BEDCDE#BEDCDE
HEX#BEDCDE
RGBrgb(190, 220, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.8627, 0.8706
RGB percentages74.5%, 86.3%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(183.8, 32.7%, 80.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183.8, 14.4%, 87.1%)
CMYK14.4%, 0.9%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,508,382
CSS custom property--colour: #BEDCDE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67407WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.48:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.48:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#412321

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7D9DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1D4DEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Tritanopia#B5DEDCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.3 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 text14.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 5.9Light blue · ΔE 7.5Light grey · ΔE 10.5Gainsboro · ΔE 10.6Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.3Light cyan · ΔE 12.2
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 5.94, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEC0BE
Analogous#BEDED0, #BECCDE
Triadic#DEBEDC, #DCDEBE
Split complementary#DEBECC, #DED0BE
Tetradic#D0BEDE, #DEC0BE, #CCDEBE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E0EEEF
Darker −10%#9CCACD
Darker −20%#7AB8BC
Darker −30%#59A5AA
Darker −40%#46868A
More saturated +25%#B2E7EA
Less saturated −25%#CAD1D2

Channel breakdown

R190
G220
B222
Red190 (74.5%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue183.75°
Saturation (HSL)32.65%
Lightness80.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G DC · B DE

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