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Recognised as Colour

#CAEFE8

  • #CAEFE8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light cyan

#CAEFE8 is a cyan with RGB values 202, 239, 232 and HSL 169°, 54%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.

Colour values

#CAEFE8#CAEFE8
HEX#CAEFE8
RGBrgb(202, 239, 232)
RGB (0–1)0.7922, 0.9373, 0.9098
RGB percentages79.2%, 93.7%, 91%
HSLhsl(168.6, 53.6%, 86.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(168.6, 15.5%, 93.7%)
CMYK15.5%, 0%, 2.9%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,299,688
CSS custom property--colour: #CAEFE8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.80116WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.02:1
Contrast with white1.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E7E7E7
Inverted#351017

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#EBEAE8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4E5E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.8 from the original
Tritanopia#C1F1EDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight cyan (#E0FFFF)ΔE 7.51, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#EFCAD1
Analogous#CAEFD6, #CAE4EF
Triadic#E8CAEF, #EFE8CA
Split complementary#EFCAE4, #EFD6CA
Tetradic#D6CAEF, #EFCAD1, #E4EFCA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F1FBF9
Darker −10%#A3E3D7
Darker −20%#7CD7C6
Darker −30%#54CCB5
Darker −40%#37B69E
More saturated +25%#C1F8ED
Less saturated −25%#D3E6E3

Channel breakdown

R202
G239
B232
Red202 (79.2%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue232 (91%)
Hue168.65°
Saturation (HSL)53.62%
Lightness86.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CA · G EF · B E8

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