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Recognised as Colour

#C3E9DF

  • #C3E9DF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Pale turquoise

#C3E9DF is a cyan with RGB values 195, 233, 223 and HSL 164°, 46%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.

Colour values

#C3E9DF#C3E9DF
HEX#C3E9DF
RGBrgb(195, 233, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.9137, 0.8745
RGB percentages76.5%, 91.4%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(164.2, 46.3%, 83.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.2, 16.3%, 91.4%)
CMYK16.3%, 0%, 4.3%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,839,391
CSS custom property--colour: #C3E9DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.75208WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.04:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.04:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#3C1620

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E6E4DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#DEDFE0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.2 from the original
Tritanopia#BAEAE6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale turquoise · ΔE 9Powder blue · ΔE 9.4Light cyan · ΔE 10.3Honeydew · ΔE 12.2Azure · ΔE 13.5Light blue · ΔE 13.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale turquoise (#AFEEEE)ΔE 8.95, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E9C3CD
Analogous#C3E9CC, #C3E0E9
Triadic#DFC3E9, #E9DFC3
Split complementary#E9C3E0, #E9CCC3
Tetradic#CCC3E9, #E9C3CD, #E0E9C3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E8F7F3
Darker −10%#9EDBCB
Darker −20%#78CEB7
Darker −30%#53C0A3
Darker −40%#3CA489
More saturated +25%#B9F3E4
Less saturated −25%#CDDFDA

Channel breakdown

R195
G233
B223
Red195 (76.5%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue164.21°
Saturation (HSL)46.34%
Lightness83.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C3 · G E9 · B DF

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