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Recognised as Colour

#C2DCD5

  • #C2DCD5
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#C2DCD5 is a cyan with RGB values 194, 220, 213 and HSL 164°, 27%, 81%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#C2DCD5#C2DCD5
HEX#C2DCD5
RGBrgb(194, 220, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.8627, 0.8353
RGB percentages76.1%, 86.3%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(163.8, 27.1%, 81.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(163.8, 11.8%, 86.3%)
CMYK11.8%, 0%, 3.2%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,770,517
CSS custom property--colour: #C2DCD5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.6746WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness211.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.49:1
Contrast with white1.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#3D232A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DAD9D5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#D5D5D6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Tritanopia#BCDDDAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.45:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 9.5Light grey · ΔE 10Gainsboro · ΔE 10.2Light blue · ΔE 12.2Pale turquoise · ΔE 12.7Light cyan · ΔE 12.7
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 9.48, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DCC2C9
Analogous#C2DCC8, #C2D6DC
Triadic#D5C2DC, #DCD5C2
Split complementary#DCC2D6, #DCC8C2
Tetradic#C8C2DC, #DCC2C9, #D6DCC2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E2EFEB
Darker −10%#A2C9BF
Darker −20%#81B7A8
Darker −30%#61A492
Darker −40%#4D8576
More saturated +25%#B6E8DB
Less saturated −25%#CED0CF

Channel breakdown

R194
G220
B213
Red194 (76.1%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue163.85°
Saturation (HSL)27.08%
Lightness81.18%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C2 · G DC · B D5

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