Recognised as Colour

#BEDFE9

#BEDFE9
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Light blue

#BEDFE9 is a cyan with RGB values 190, 223, 233 and HSL 194°, 49%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#BEDFE9#BEDFE9

HEX#BEDFE9

RGBrgb(190, 223, 233)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.8745, 0.9137

RGB percentages74.5%, 87.5%, 91.4%

HSLhsl(194, 49.4%, 82.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(194, 18.5%, 91.4%)

CMYK18.5%, 4.3%, 0%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,509,161

CSS custom property--colour: #BEDFE9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.69606WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness214.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.92:1

Contrast with white1.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black14.92:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D9D9D9

Inverted#412016

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#D8DDEAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#D1D7E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original

Tritanopia#B2E3E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.41:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text14.92:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 4.7 Powder blue · ΔE 5.4 Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.6 Gainsboro · ΔE 12.2 Light cyan · ΔE 12.3 Light grey · ΔE 12.4

Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 4.74, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#E9C8BE

Analogous#BEE9DD, #BECAE9

Triadic#E9BEDF, #DFE9BE

Split complementary#E9BECA, #E9DEBE

Tetradic#DEBEE9, #E9C8BE, #CAE9BE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#E4F2F6

Darker −10%#98CCDC

Darker −20%#72B9CF

Darker −30%#4CA7C2

Darker −40%#378AA4

More saturated +25%#B3E5F4

Less saturated −25%#C9D9DE

Channel breakdown

R190

G223

B233

Red190 (74.5%)

Green223 (87.5%)

Blue233 (91.4%)

Hue193.95°

Saturation (HSL)49.43%

Lightness82.94%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR BE · G DF · B E9

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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