Recognised as Colour
#BFF6ED
- #BFF6ED
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#BFF6ED is a cyan with RGB values 191, 246, 237 and HSL 170°, 75%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#BFF6ED#BFF6ED
HEX#BFF6ED
RGBrgb(191, 246, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.9647, 0.9294
RGB percentages74.9%, 96.5%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(170.2, 75.3%, 85.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(170.2, 22.4%, 96.5%)
CMYK22.4%, 0%, 3.7%, 3.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,580,589
CSS custom property--colour: #BFF6ED;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.83102WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness229.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.62:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#400912
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F6BFC8
Analogous#BFF6D2, #BFE3F6
Triadic#EDBFF6, #F6EDBF
Split complementary#F6BFE3, #F6D2BF
Tetradic#D2BFF6, #F6BFC8, #E3F6BF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G246
B237
Red191 (74.9%)
Green246 (96.5%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue170.18°
Saturation (HSL)75.34%
Lightness85.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR BF · G F6 · B ED
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