Recognised as Colour
#C3EDEB
- #C3EDEB
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#C3EDEB is a cyan with RGB values 195, 237, 235 and HSL 177°, 54%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#C3EDEB#C3EDEB
HEX#C3EDEB
RGBrgb(195, 237, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.9294, 0.9216
RGB percentages76.5%, 92.9%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(177.1, 53.8%, 84.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(177.1, 17.7%, 92.9%)
CMYK17.7%, 0%, 0.8%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,840,427
CSS custom property--colour: #C3EDEB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.78169WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.63:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#3C1214
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EDC3C5
Analogous#C3EDD6, #C3DAED
Triadic#EBC3ED, #EDEBC3
Split complementary#EDC3DA, #EDD6C3
Tetradic#D6C3ED, #EDC3C5, #DAEDC3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R195
G237
B235
Red195 (76.5%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue177.14°
Saturation (HSL)53.85%
Lightness84.71%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C3 · G ED · B EB
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