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Recognised as Colour

#BFF3EC

  • #BFF3EC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#BFF3EC is a cyan with RGB values 191, 243, 236 and HSL 172°, 68%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#BFF3EC#BFF3EC
HEX#BFF3EC
RGBrgb(191, 243, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.9529, 0.9255
RGB percentages74.9%, 95.3%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(171.9, 68.4%, 85.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.9, 21.4%, 95.3%)
CMYK21.4%, 0%, 2.9%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,579,820
CSS custom property--colour: #BFF3EC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.81234WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.25:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7
Inverted#400C13

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EDEDECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 17.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3E6EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Tritanopia#B0F5F1no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 5.2Powder blue · ΔE 9.3Light cyan · ΔE 9.8Honeydew · ΔE 14.2Light blue · ΔE 14.4Azure · ΔE 14.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 5.17, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F3BFC6
Analogous#BFF3D2, #BFE0F3
Triadic#ECBFF3, #F3ECBF
Split complementary#F3BFE0, #F3D2BF
Tetradic#D2BFF3, #F3BFC6, #E0F3BF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EAFBF9
Darker −10%#94EBDF
Darker −20%#69E3D2
Darker −30%#3EDBC6
Darker −40%#24C2AC
More saturated +25%#B6FDF3
Less saturated −25%#C9E9E5

Channel breakdown

R191
G243
B236
Red191 (74.9%)
Green243 (95.3%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue171.92°
Saturation (HSL)68.42%
Lightness85.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BF · G F3 · B EC

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