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Recognised as Colour

#CCE3DF

  • #CCE3DF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#CCE3DF is a cyan with RGB values 204, 227, 223 and HSL 170°, 29%, 85%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#CCE3DF#CCE3DF
HEX#CCE3DF
RGBrgb(204, 227, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.8902, 0.8745
RGB percentages80%, 89%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(169.6, 29.1%, 84.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.6, 10.1%, 89%)
CMYK10.1%, 0%, 1.8%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,427,679
CSS custom property--colour: #CCE3DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73103WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness219.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.62:1
Contrast with white1.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#331C20

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E1E0DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#DCDDDFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C6E4E2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.34:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 8.4Light grey · ΔE 9.3Powder blue · ΔE 9.6Light cyan · ΔE 9.9Azure · ΔE 11Mint cream · ΔE 11.6
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 8.41, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E3CCD0
Analogous#CCE3D4, #CCDCE3
Triadic#DFCCE3, #E3DFCC
Split complementary#E3CCDC, #E3D4CC
Tetradic#D4CCE3, #E3CCD0, #DCE3CC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#EDF5F4
Darker −10%#ABD1CA
Darker −20%#8ABFB6
Darker −30%#69ADA1
Darker −40%#509387
More saturated +25%#C2EDE5
Less saturated −25%#D6D9D9

Channel breakdown

R204
G227
B223
Red204 (80%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue169.57°
Saturation (HSL)29.11%
Lightness84.51%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CC · G E3 · B DF

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