Recognised as Colour
#CBFAE9
- #CBFAE9
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Pale turquoise
#CBFAE9 is a cyan with RGB values 203, 250, 233 and HSL 158°, 82%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale turquoise.
Colour values
#CBFAE9#CBFAE9
HEX#CBFAE9
RGBrgb(203, 250, 233)
RGB (0–1)0.7961, 0.9804, 0.9137
RGB percentages79.6%, 98%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(158.3, 82.5%, 88.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(158.3, 18.8%, 98%)
CMYK18.8%, 0%, 6.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,368,041
CSS custom property--colour: #CBFAE9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.86951WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness234.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.39:1
Contrast with white1.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.39:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EFEFEF
Inverted#340516
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.14:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FACBDC
Analogous#CBFAD2, #CBF3FA
Triadic#E9CBFA, #FAE9CB
Split complementary#FACBF3, #FAD2CB
Tetradic#D2CBFA, #FACBDC, #F3FACB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R203
G250
B233
Red203 (79.6%)
Green250 (98%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue158.3°
Saturation (HSL)82.46%
Lightness88.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CB · G FA · B E9
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