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Recognised as Colour

#BFE7DD

  • #BFE7DD
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#BFE7DD is a cyan with RGB values 191, 231, 221 and HSL 165°, 45%, 83%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#BFE7DD#BFE7DD
HEX#BFE7DD
RGBrgb(191, 231, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.9059, 0.8667
RGB percentages74.9%, 90.6%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(165, 45.5%, 82.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(165, 17.3%, 90.6%)
CMYK17.3%, 0%, 4.3%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,576,733
CSS custom property--colour: #BFE7DD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73449WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.69:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.69:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#401822

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E4E2DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCDCDEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Tritanopia#B5E8E4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.5Powder blue · ΔE 9Light cyan · ΔE 11.2Honeydew · ΔE 13.3Light blue · ΔE 13.6Azure · ΔE 14.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 8.52, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E7BFC9
Analogous#BFE7C9, #BFDDE7
Triadic#DDBFE7, #E7DDBF
Split complementary#E7BFDD, #E7C9BF
Tetradic#C9BFE7, #E7BFC9, #DDE7BF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E4F5F1
Darker −10%#9AD9C9
Darker −20%#75CBB6
Darker −30%#50BDA2
Darker −40%#3B9F86
More saturated +25%#B4F2E3
Less saturated −25%#CADCD7

Channel breakdown

R191
G231
B221
Red191 (74.9%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue165°
Saturation (HSL)45.45%
Lightness82.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BF · G E7 · B DD

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