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Colour

#BFDBDE

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

#BFDBDE is a cyan with RGB values 191, 219, 222 and HSL 186°, 32%, 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

#BFDBDE#BFDBDE
HEX#BFDBDE
RGBrgb(191, 219, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.8588, 0.8706
RGB percentages74.9%, 85.9%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(185.8, 32%, 81%)
HSV / HSBhsv(185.8, 14%, 87.1%)
CMYK14%, 1.4%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,573,662
CSS custom property--colour: #BFDBDE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.67013WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.4:1
Contrast with white1.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D5D5D5
Inverted#402421

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D6D8DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D1D4DEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B6DDDCno 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 text1.46:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 6.5Light blue · ΔE 7.4Light grey · ΔE 9.8Gainsboro · ΔE 10Pale turquoise · ΔE 12Light cyan · ΔE 12.5
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 6.47, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DEC2BF
Analogous#BFDED2, #BFCBDE
Triadic#DEBFDB, #DBDEBF
Split complementary#DEBFCB, #DED2BF
Tetradic#D2BFDE, #DEC2BF, #CBDEBF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E1EEEF
Darker −10%#9DC8CD
Darker −20%#7CB5BB
Darker −30%#5AA2AA
Darker −40%#47838A
More saturated +25%#B3E5EA
Less saturated −25%#CBD1D2

Channel breakdown

R191
G219
B222
Red191 (74.9%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue185.81°
Saturation (HSL)31.96%
Lightness80.98%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BF · G DB · B DE

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