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Recognised as Colour

#CAEDEF

  • #CAEDEF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light cyan

#CAEDEF is a cyan with RGB values 202, 237, 239 and HSL 183°, 54%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.

Colour values

#CAEDEF#CAEDEF
HEX#CAEDEF
RGBrgb(202, 237, 239)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.9294, 0.9373
RGB percentages79.2%, 92.9%, 93.7%
HSLhsl(183.2, 53.6%, 86.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183.2, 15.5%, 93.7%)
CMYK15.5%, 0.8%, 0%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,299,183
CSS custom property--colour: #CAEDEF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.79357WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.87:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#351210

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8EAEFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0E4EFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Tritanopia#BFF0EDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light cyan · ΔE 6.7Powder blue · ΔE 6.9Pale turquoise · ΔE 9Light blue · ΔE 10.1Azure · ΔE 10.1Alice blue · ΔE 11.2
Nearest named CSS colourLight cyan (#E0FFFF)ΔE 6.69, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EFCCCA
Analogous#CAEFDF, #CADBEF
Triadic#EFCAED, #EDEFCA
Split complementary#EFCADB, #EFDFCA
Tetradic#DFCAEF, #EFCCCA, #DBEFCA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F1FAFB
Darker −10%#A3E0E3
Darker −20%#7CD2D7
Darker −30%#54C5CC
Darker −40%#37AFB6
More saturated +25%#C1F5F8
Less saturated −25%#D3E5E6

Channel breakdown

R202
G237
B239
Red202 (79.2%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue239 (93.7%)
Hue183.24°
Saturation (HSL)53.62%
Lightness86.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CA · G ED · B EF

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