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Recognised as Colour

#CCEAEE

  • #CCEAEE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Powder blue

#CCEAEE is a cyan with RGB values 204, 234, 238 and HSL 187°, 50%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Powder blue.

Colour values

#CCEAEE#CCEAEE
HEX#CCEAEE
RGBrgb(204, 234, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.9176, 0.9333
RGB percentages80%, 91.8%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(187.1, 50%, 86.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(187.1, 14.3%, 93.3%)
CMYK14.3%, 1.7%, 0%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,429,486
CSS custom property--colour: #CCEAEE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77856WCAG 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 16.57:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#331511

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5E7EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFE2EEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.3 from the original
Tritanopia#C2EDEBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Powder blue · ΔE 7.4Light cyan · ΔE 7.5Light blue · ΔE 9.5Azure · ΔE 9.8Alice blue · ΔE 10Pale turquoise · ΔE 10.8
Nearest named CSS colourPowder blue (#B0E0E6)ΔE 7.41, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EED0CC
Analogous#CCEEE1, #CCD9EE
Triadic#EECCEA, #EAEECC
Split complementary#EECCD9, #EEE1CC
Tetradic#E1CCEE, #EED0CC, #D9EECC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F2FAFB
Darker −10%#A6DAE1
Darker −20%#80CAD5
Darker −30%#59BBC8
Darker −40%#3CA4B3
More saturated +25%#C4F0F7
Less saturated −25%#D5E3E6

Channel breakdown

R204
G234
B238
Red204 (80%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue187.06°
Saturation (HSL)50%
Lightness86.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR CC · G EA · B EE

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