Recognised as Colour
#C2E4F2
- #C2E4F2
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Light blue
#C2E4F2 is a cyan with RGB values 194, 228, 242 and HSL 197°, 65%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light blue.
Colour values
#C2E4F2#C2E4F2
HEX#C2E4F2
RGBrgb(194, 228, 242)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.8941, 0.949
RGB percentages76.1%, 89.4%, 94.9%
HSLhsl(197.5, 64.9%, 85.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(197.5, 19.8%, 94.9%)
CMYK19.8%, 5.8%, 0%, 5.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,772,594
CSS custom property--colour: #C2E4F2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.73367WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.67:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#3D1B0D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F2D0C2
Analogous#C2F2E8, #C2CCF2
Triadic#F2C2E4, #E4F2C2
Split complementary#F2C2CC, #F2E8C2
Tetradic#E8C2F2, #F2D0C2, #CCF2C2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R194
G228
B242
Red194 (76.1%)
Green228 (89.4%)
Blue242 (94.9%)
Hue197.5°
Saturation (HSL)64.86%
Lightness85.49%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C2 · G E4 · B F2
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