Recognised as Colour
#C5F4E2
- #C5F4E2
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#C5F4E2 is a cyan with RGB values 197, 244, 226 and HSL 157°, 68%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#C5F4E2#C5F4E2
HEX#C5F4E2
RGBrgb(197, 244, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.7725, 0.9569, 0.8863
RGB percentages77.3%, 95.7%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(157, 68.1%, 86.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157, 19.3%, 95.7%)
CMYK19.3%, 0%, 7.4%, 4.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,973,282
CSS custom property--colour: #C5F4E2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.82063WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness228.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.41:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E9E9E9
Inverted#3A0B1D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.41:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#F4C5D7
Analogous#C5F4CB, #C5EFF4
Triadic#E2C5F4, #F4E2C5
Split complementary#F4C5EF, #F4CBC5
Tetradic#CBC5F4, #F4C5D7, #EFF4C5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R197
G244
B226
Red197 (77.3%)
Green244 (95.7%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue157.02°
Saturation (HSL)68.12%
Lightness86.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR C5 · G F4 · B E2
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