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Recognised as Colour

#BFD4CD

  • #BFD4CD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light grey

#BFD4CD is a cyan with RGB values 191, 212, 205 and HSL 160°, 20%, 79%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light grey.

Colour values

#BFD4CD#BFD4CD
HEX#BFD4CD
RGBrgb(191, 212, 205)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.8314, 0.8039
RGB percentages74.9%, 83.1%, 80.4%
HSLhsl(160, 19.6%, 79%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160, 9.9%, 83.1%)
CMYK9.9%, 0%, 3.3%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,571,853
CSS custom property--colour: #BFD4CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.62571WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness205.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.51:1
Contrast with white1.55:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#CFCFCF
Inverted#402B32

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D2D1CDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#CECECDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.2 from the original
Tritanopia#BBD5D2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.55:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.51:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light grey · ΔE 8.5Gainsboro · ΔE 9.6Silver · ΔE 10.1Powder blue · ΔE 11.1Light blue · ΔE 12.8Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight grey (#D3D3D3)ΔE 8.54, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#D4BFC6
Analogous#BFD4C3, #BFD1D4
Triadic#CDBFD4, #D4CDBF
Split complementary#D4BFD1, #D4C3BF
Tetradic#C3BFD4, #D4BFC6, #D1D4BF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FCFDFD
Lighter +10%#DEE8E5
Darker −10%#A0C0B5
Darker −20%#82AB9D
Darker −30%#649685
Darker −40%#50776A
More saturated +25%#B2E1D1
Less saturated −25%#CACACA

Channel breakdown

R191
G212
B205
Red191 (74.9%)
Green212 (83.1%)
Blue205 (80.4%)
Hue160°
Saturation (HSL)19.63%
Lightness79.02%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BF · G D4 · B CD

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