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Recognised as Colour

#C2E6EA

  • #C2E6EA
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#C2E6EA is a cyan with RGB values 194, 230, 234 and HSL 186°, 49%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#C2E6EA#C2E6EA
HEX#C2E6EA
RGBrgb(194, 230, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.7608, 0.902, 0.9176
RGB percentages76.1%, 90.2%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(186, 48.8%, 83.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(186, 17.1%, 91.8%)
CMYK17.1%, 1.7%, 0%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,773,098
CSS custom property--colour: #C2E6EA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74003WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.8:1
Contrast with white1.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DFDFDF
Inverted#3D1915

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E0E3EAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#D9DDEAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12 from the original
Tritanopia#B6E9E7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.33:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 4.8Light blue · ΔE 7.6Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.9Light cyan · ΔE 9.3Azure · ΔE 12.4Gainsboro · ΔE 12.4
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 4.78, a close match
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EAC6C2
Analogous#C2EADA, #C2D2EA
Triadic#EAC2E6, #E6EAC2
Split complementary#EAC2D2, #EADAC2
Tetradic#DAC2EA, #EAC6C2, #D2EAC2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E8F6F7
Darker −10%#9CD6DD
Darker −20%#76C7D0
Darker −30%#50B7C3
Darker −40%#399CA7
More saturated +25%#B8EEF4
Less saturated −25%#CCDEE0

Channel breakdown

R194
G230
B234
Red194 (76.1%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue186°
Saturation (HSL)48.78%
Lightness83.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C2 · G E6 · B EA

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