Recognised as Colour
#C3F3E2
- #C3F3E2
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#C3F3E2 is a cyan with RGB values 195, 243, 226 and HSL 159°, 67%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#C3F3E2#C3F3E2
HEX#C3F3E2
RGBrgb(195, 243, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.9529, 0.8863
RGB percentages76.5%, 95.3%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(158.8, 66.7%, 85.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.8, 19.8%, 95.3%)
CMYK19.8%, 0%, 7%, 4.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,841,954
CSS custom property--colour: #C3F3E2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.81194WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.24:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.24:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#3C0C1D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F3C3D4
Analogous#C3F3CA, #C3ECF3
Triadic#E2C3F3, #F3E2C3
Split complementary#F3C3EC, #F3CAC3
Tetradic#CAC3F3, #F3C3D4, #ECF3C3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R195
G243
B226
Red195 (76.5%)
Green243 (95.3%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue158.75°
Saturation (HSL)66.67%
Lightness85.88%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C3 · G F3 · B E2
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