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Recognised as Colour

#CCEDE2

  • #CCEDE2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light cyan

#CCEDE2 is a cyan with RGB values 204, 237, 226 and HSL 160°, 48%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.

Colour values

#CCEDE2#CCEDE2
HEX#CCEDE2
RGBrgb(204, 237, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.8, 0.9294, 0.8863
RGB percentages80%, 92.9%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(160, 47.8%, 86.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(160, 13.9%, 92.9%)
CMYK13.9%, 0%, 4.6%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,430,242
CSS custom property--colour: #CCEDE2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78897WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness226.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.78:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5
Inverted#33121D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EBE8E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E4E4E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Tritanopia#C5EEEAno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light cyan · ΔE 8.9Honeydew · ΔE 9.8Pale turquoise · ΔE 10.6Powder blue · ΔE 11Azure · ΔE 11.6Mint cream · ΔE 11.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight cyan (#E0FFFF)ΔE 8.88, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EDCCD7
Analogous#CCEDD2, #CCE8ED
Triadic#E2CCED, #EDE2CC
Split complementary#EDCCE8, #EDD2CC
Tetradic#D2CCED, #EDCCD7, #E8EDCC

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F2FAF7
Darker −10%#A6E0CD
Darker −20%#81D2B7
Darker −30%#5BC5A2
Darker −40%#3EAF89
More saturated +25%#C3F6E5
Less saturated −25%#D5E4DF

Channel breakdown

R204
G237
B226
Red204 (80%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue160°
Saturation (HSL)47.83%
Lightness86.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CC · G ED · B E2

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