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Recognised as Colour

#CBEBEB

  • #CBEBEB
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light cyan

#CBEBEB is a cyan with RGB values 203, 235, 235 and HSL 180°, 44%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.

Colour values

#CBEBEB#CBEBEB
HEX#CBEBEB
RGBrgb(203, 235, 235)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.9216, 0.9216
RGB percentages79.6%, 92.2%, 92.2%
HSLhsl(180, 44.4%, 85.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 13.6%, 92.2%)
CMYK13.6%, 0%, 0%, 7.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,364,203
CSS custom property--colour: #CBEBEB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78111WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.62:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#341414

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7E8EBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#E0E3EBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C2EDEBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light cyan · ΔE 7.1Powder blue · ΔE 7.5Pale turquoise · ΔE 9.7Azure · ΔE 10Light blue · ΔE 10.6Alice blue · ΔE 11.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight cyan (#E0FFFF)ΔE 7.05, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EBCBCB
Analogous#CBEBDB, #CBDBEB
Triadic#EBCBEB, #EBEBCB
Split complementary#EBCBDB, #EBDBCB
Tetradic#DBCBEB, #EBCBCB, #DBEBCB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F0F9F9
Darker −10%#A6DDDD
Darker −20%#81CFCF
Darker −30%#5CC1C1
Darker −40%#41A9A9
More saturated +25%#C2F4F4
Less saturated −25%#D4E2E2

Channel breakdown

R203
G235
B235
Red203 (79.6%)
Green235 (92.2%)
Blue235 (92.2%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)44.44%
Lightness85.88%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR CB · G EB · B EB

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