Recognised as Colour

#BFEDD6

#BFEDD6
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Pale turquoise

#BFEDD6 is a cyan with RGB values 191, 237, 214 and HSL 150°, 56%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

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HEX#BFEDD6

RGBrgb(191, 237, 214)

RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.9294, 0.8392

RGB percentages74.9%, 92.9%, 83.9%

HSLhsl(150, 56.1%, 83.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(150, 19.4%, 92.9%)

CMYK19.4%, 0%, 9.7%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,578,262

CSS custom property--colour: #BFEDD6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.765WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness221.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.3:1

Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2

Inverted#401229

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EBE6D5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#E3E0D7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.8 from the original

Tritanopia#B6EDE6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.7 Honeydew · ΔE 14.5 Light cyan · ΔE 15.5 Powder blue · ΔE 15.7 Beige · ΔE 17.2 Mint cream · ΔE 18.3

Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 12.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#EDBFD6

Analogous#BFEDBF, #BFEDED

Triadic#D6BFED, #EDD6BF

Split complementary#EDBFED, #EDBFBF

Tetradic#BFBFED, #EDBFD6, #EDEDBF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#E7F8F0

Darker −10%#97E2BD

Darker −20%#6FD7A3

Darker −30%#48CB8A

Darker −40%#31AF70

More saturated +25%#B5F7D6

Less saturated −25%#C9E3D6

Channel breakdown

R191

G237

B214

Red191 (74.9%)

Green237 (92.9%)

Blue214 (83.9%)

Hue150°

Saturation (HSL)56.1%

Lightness83.92%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR BF · G ED · B D6

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