Recognised as Colour
#C3FAEE
- #C3FAEE
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#C3FAEE is a cyan with RGB values 195, 250, 238 and HSL 167°, 85%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#C3FAEE#C3FAEE
HEX#C3FAEE
RGBrgb(195, 250, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.7647, 0.9804, 0.9333
RGB percentages76.5%, 98%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(166.9, 84.6%, 87.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.9, 22%, 98%)
CMYK22%, 0%, 4.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,843,758
CSS custom property--colour: #C3FAEE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.86146WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness233.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.23:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EDEDED
Inverted#3C0511
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.23:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FAC3CF
Analogous#C3FAD3, #C3EAFA
Triadic#EEC3FA, #FAEEC3
Split complementary#FAC3EA, #FAD3C3
Tetradic#D3C3FA, #FAC3CF, #EAFAC3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R195
G250
B238
Red195 (76.5%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue166.91°
Saturation (HSL)84.62%
Lightness87.25%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C3 · G FA · B EE
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