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Recognised as Colour

#CBF5E6

  • #CBF5E6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light cyan

#CBF5E6 is a cyan with RGB values 203, 245, 230 and HSL 159°, 68%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.

Colour values

#CBF5E6#CBF5E6
HEX#CBF5E6
RGBrgb(203, 245, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.9608, 0.902
RGB percentages79.6%, 96.1%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(158.6, 67.7%, 87.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.6, 17.1%, 96.1%)
CMYK17.1%, 0%, 6.1%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,366,758
CSS custom property--colour: #CBF5E6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83714WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness231.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.74:1
Contrast with white1.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.74:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#340A19

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F2EFE5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#EAEAE7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C2F6F0no 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 text1.18:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.74:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light cyan · ΔE 10Pale turquoise · ΔE 10.2Honeydew · ΔE 10.6Powder blue · ΔE 13.1Azure · ΔE 13.5Mint cream · ΔE 13.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight cyan (#E0FFFF)ΔE 9.96, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F5CBDA
Analogous#CBF5D1, #CBEFF5
Triadic#E6CBF5, #F5E6CB
Split complementary#F5CBEF, #F5D1CB
Tetradic#D1CBF5, #F5CBDA, #EFF5CB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F6FDFB
Darker −10%#A0EDD1
Darker −20%#75E5BD
Darker −30%#4BDCA8
Darker −40%#27CD92
More saturated +25%#C3FDE8
Less saturated −25%#D3EDE4

Channel breakdown

R203
G245
B230
Red203 (79.6%)
Green245 (96.1%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue158.57°
Saturation (HSL)67.74%
Lightness87.84%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CB · G F5 · B E6

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