Recognised as Colour
#C4EEEA
- #C4EEEA
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#C4EEEA is a cyan with RGB values 196, 238, 234 and HSL 174°, 55%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#C4EEEA#C4EEEA
HEX#C4EEEA
RGBrgb(196, 238, 234)
RGB (0–1)0.7686, 0.9333, 0.9176
RGB percentages76.9%, 93.3%, 91.8%
HSLhsl(174.3, 55.3%, 85.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.3, 17.6%, 93.3%)
CMYK17.6%, 0%, 1.7%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,906,218
CSS custom property--colour: #C4EEEA;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.78825WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.77:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5
Inverted#3B1115
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EEC4C8
Analogous#C4EED5, #C4DDEE
Triadic#EAC4EE, #EEEAC4
Split complementary#EEC4DD, #EED5C4
Tetradic#D5C4EE, #EEC4C8, #DDEEC4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R196
G238
B234
Red196 (76.9%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue234 (91.8%)
Hue174.29°
Saturation (HSL)55.26%
Lightness85.1%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C4 · G EE · B EA
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