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Recognised as Colour

#BFDBDC

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

#BFDBDC is a cyan with RGB values 191, 219, 220 and HSL 182°, 29%, 81%. 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

#BFDBDC#BFDBDC
HEX#BFDBDC
RGBrgb(191, 219, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.8588, 0.8627
RGB percentages74.9%, 85.9%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(182.1, 29.3%, 80.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(182.1, 13.2%, 86.3%)
CMYK13.2%, 0.5%, 0%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,573,660
CSS custom property--colour: #BFDBDC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.66907WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.38:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#402423

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D7D8DCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1D4DCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B7DDDBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.8 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 text14.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 6.7Light blue · ΔE 8.2Light grey · ΔE 9.8Gainsboro · ΔE 10Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.9Silver · ΔE 12.4
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 6.73, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCC0BF
Analogous#BFDCCF, #BFCDDC
Triadic#DCBFDB, #DBDCBF
Split complementary#DCBFCD, #DCCFBF
Tetradic#CFBFDC, #DCC0BF, #CDDCBF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E0EEEE
Darker −10%#9EC8CA
Darker −20%#7DB6B8
Darker −30%#5CA3A6
Darker −40%#498486
More saturated +25%#B3E7E8
Less saturated −25%#CBCFD0

Channel breakdown

R191
G219
B220
Red191 (74.9%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue182.07°
Saturation (HSL)29.29%
Lightness80.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BF · G DB · B DC

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