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Recognised as Colour

#C2E0ED

  • #C2E0ED
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light blue

#C2E0ED is a cyan with RGB values 194, 224, 237 and HSL 198°, 54%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.

Colour values

#C2E0ED#C2E0ED
HEX#C2E0ED
RGBrgb(194, 224, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.8784, 0.9294
RGB percentages76.1%, 87.8%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(198.1, 54.4%, 84.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(198.1, 18.1%, 92.9%)
CMYK18.1%, 5.5%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,771,565
CSS custom property--colour: #C2E0ED;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.70895WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.18:1
Contrast with white1.38:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DBDBDB
Inverted#3D1F12

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D9DEEEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#D2D9EDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.7 from the original
Tritanopia#B6E4E4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.38:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light blue · ΔE 5.5Powder blue · ΔE 7.2Lavender · ΔE 11.7Gainsboro · ΔE 12Light steelblue · ΔE 12.1Light grey · ΔE 12.4
Nearest named CSS colourLight blue (#ADD8E6)ΔE 5.51, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EDCFC2
Analogous#C2EDE5, #C2CBED
Triadic#EDC2E0, #E0EDC2
Split complementary#EDC2CB, #EDE5C2
Tetradic#E5C2ED, #EDCFC2, #CBEDC2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E9F4F9
Darker −10%#9BCCE1
Darker −20%#73B8D6
Darker −30%#4CA4CA
Darker −40%#348AAF
More saturated +25%#B8E4F7
Less saturated −25%#CCDCE3

Channel breakdown

R194
G224
B237
Red194 (76.1%)
Green224 (87.8%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue198.14°
Saturation (HSL)54.43%
Lightness84.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C2 · G E0 · B ED

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