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Recognised as Colour

#BEF5E3

  • #BEF5E3
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#BEF5E3 is a cyan with RGB values 190, 245, 227 and HSL 160°, 73%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#BEF5E3#BEF5E3
HEX#BEF5E3
RGBrgb(190, 245, 227)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.9608, 0.8902
RGB percentages74.5%, 96.1%, 89%
HSLhsl(160.4, 73.3%, 85.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160.4, 22.4%, 96.1%)
CMYK22.4%, 0%, 7.3%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,514,787
CSS custom property--colour: #BEF5E3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81798WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.36:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.36:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#410A1C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F1EEE2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7E6E4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.1 from the original
Tritanopia#B1F6EFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 9.8Light cyan · ΔE 13.8Powder blue · ΔE 14.4Honeydew · ΔE 14.9Azure · ΔE 17.9Mint cream · ΔE 18.2
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 9.78, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F5BED0
Analogous#BEF5C8, #BEECF5
Triadic#E3BEF5, #F5E3BE
Split complementary#F5BEEC, #F5C8BE
Tetradic#C8BEF5, #F5BED0, #ECF5BE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EAFCF6
Darker −10%#92EED0
Darker −20%#66E7BD
Darker −30%#39E1AA
Darker −40%#1FC891
More saturated +25%#B5FEE6
Less saturated −25%#C7ECE0

Channel breakdown

R190
G245
B227
Red190 (74.5%)
Green245 (96.1%)
Blue227 (89%)
Hue160.36°
Saturation (HSL)73.33%
Lightness85.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BE · G F5 · B E3

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