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Colour

#CAE7DE

  • #CAE7DE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light cyan

#CAE7DE is a cyan with RGB values 202, 231, 222 and HSL 161°, 38%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.

Colour values

#CAE7DE#CAE7DE
HEX#CAE7DE
RGBrgb(202, 231, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.9059, 0.8706
RGB percentages79.2%, 90.6%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(161.4, 37.7%, 84.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.4, 12.6%, 90.6%)
CMYK12.6%, 0%, 3.9%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,297,630
CSS custom property--colour: #CAE7DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74982WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness221.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16:1
Contrast with white1.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#351821

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5E3DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFDFDFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original
Tritanopia#C4E8E4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.31:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light cyan · ΔE 9.7Powder blue · ΔE 10.1Honeydew · ΔE 10.8Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.3Gainsboro · ΔE 11.4Azure · ΔE 11.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight cyan (#E0FFFF)ΔE 9.71, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E7CAD3
Analogous#CAE7D0, #CAE1E7
Triadic#DECAE7, #E7DECA
Split complementary#E7CAE1, #E7D0CA
Tetradic#D0CAE7, #E7CAD3, #E2E7CA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EDF7F4
Darker −10%#A7D7C8
Darker −20%#84C7B2
Darker −30%#61B79C
Darker −40%#479E83
More saturated +25%#C0F1E2
Less saturated −25%#D4DDDA

Channel breakdown

R202
G231
B222
Red202 (79.2%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue161.38°
Saturation (HSL)37.66%
Lightness84.9%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CA · G E7 · B DE

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