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Recognised as Colour

#BFFAFF

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

#BFFAFF is a cyan with RGB values 191, 250, 255 and HSL 185°, 100%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#BFFAFF#BFFAFF
HEX#BFFAFF
RGBrgb(191, 250, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.9804, 1
RGB percentages74.9%, 98%, 100%
HSLhsl(184.7, 100%, 87.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.7, 25.1%, 100%)
CMYK25.1%, 2%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,581,631
CSS custom property--colour: #BFFAFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86668WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness234.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.33:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EEEEEE
Inverted#400500

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F1F5FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5ECFFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Tritanopia#AAFFFBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.33:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 5.5Powder blue · ΔE 9.1Light cyan · ΔE 9.5Light blue · ΔE 12.9Azure · ΔE 14.8Alice blue · ΔE 16.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 5.48, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFC4BF
Analogous#BFFFE4, #BFDAFF
Triadic#FFBFFA, #FAFFBF
Split complementary#FFBFDA, #FFE4BF
Tetradic#E4BFFF, #FFC4BF, #DAFFBF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F2FEFF
Darker −10%#8CF6FF
Darker −20%#59F2FF
Darker −30%#26EEFF
Darker −40%#00DFF2
More saturated +25%#BFFAFF
Less saturated −25%#C7F3F7

Channel breakdown

R191
G250
B255
Red191 (74.9%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue184.69°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness87.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BF · G FA · B FF

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