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Recognised as Colour

#CAEADE

  • #CAEADE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light cyan

#CAEADE is a cyan with RGB values 202, 234, 222 and HSL 158°, 43%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.

Colour values

#CAEADE#CAEADE
HEX#CAEADE
RGBrgb(202, 234, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.9176, 0.8706
RGB percentages79.2%, 91.8%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(157.5, 43.2%, 85.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(157.5, 13.7%, 91.8%)
CMYK13.7%, 0%, 5.1%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,298,398
CSS custom property--colour: #CAEADE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76676WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness223.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.34:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#351521

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8E5DDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2E1DFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Tritanopia#C3EBE6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.34:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light cyan · ΔE 10Honeydew · ΔE 10.4Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.1Powder blue · ΔE 11.2Azure · ΔE 12.4Mint cream · ΔE 12.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight cyan (#E0FFFF)ΔE 9.97, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EACAD6
Analogous#CAEACE, #CAE6EA
Triadic#DECAEA, #EADECA
Split complementary#EACAE6, #EACECA
Tetradic#CECAEA, #EACAD6, #E6EACA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EFF8F5
Darker −10%#A5DCC7
Darker −20%#81CDB1
Darker −30%#5CBF9A
Darker −40%#42A681
More saturated +25%#C1F3E0
Less saturated −25%#D3E1DC

Channel breakdown

R202
G234
B222
Red202 (79.2%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue157.5°
Saturation (HSL)43.24%
Lightness85.49%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CA · G EA · B DE

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