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Recognised as Colour

#C7E2E4

  • #C7E2E4
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#C7E2E4 is a cyan with RGB values 199, 226, 228 and HSL 184°, 35%, 84%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#C7E2E4#C7E2E4
HEX#C7E2E4
RGBrgb(199, 226, 228)
RGB (0–1)0.7804, 0.8863, 0.8941
RGB percentages78%, 88.6%, 89.4%
HSLhsl(184.1, 34.9%, 83.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.1, 12.7%, 89.4%)
CMYK12.7%, 0.9%, 0%, 10.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,099,748
CSS custom property--colour: #C7E2E4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.72136WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness218.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.43:1
Contrast with white1.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.43:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DCDCDC
Inverted#381D1B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#DEDFE4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#D8DBE4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original
Tritanopia#BFE4E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.36:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 7.2Light blue · ΔE 8.9Gainsboro · ΔE 9.4Light cyan · ΔE 10Light grey · ΔE 10Alice blue · ΔE 11.6
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 7.17, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E4C9C7
Analogous#C7E4D8, #C7D4E4
Triadic#E4C7E2, #E2E4C7
Split complementary#E4C7D4, #E4D8C7
Tetradic#D8C7E4, #E4C9C7, #D4E4C7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#E9F4F5
Darker −10%#A5D0D3
Darker −20%#82BEC3
Darker −30%#60ADB2
Darker −40%#499196
More saturated +25%#BDEBEE
Less saturated −25%#D1D9DA

Channel breakdown

R199
G226
B228
Red199 (78%)
Green226 (88.6%)
Blue228 (89.4%)
Hue184.14°
Saturation (HSL)34.94%
Lightness83.73%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR C7 · G E2 · B E4

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