Recognised as Colour
#CDECDD
- #CDECDD
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Honeydew
#CDECDD is a cyan with RGB values 205, 236, 221 and HSL 151°, 45%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Honeydew.
Colour values
#CDECDD#CDECDD
HEX#CDECDD
RGBrgb(205, 236, 221)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.9255, 0.8667
RGB percentages80.4%, 92.5%, 86.7%
HSLhsl(151, 44.9%, 86.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(151, 13.1%, 92.5%)
CMYK13.1%, 0%, 6.4%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,495,517
CSS custom property--colour: #CDECDD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.7819WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.64:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.64:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#321322
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.64:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ECCDDC
Analogous#CDECCE, #CDECEC
Triadic#DDCDEC, #ECDDCD
Split complementary#ECCDEC, #ECCECD
Tetradic#CECDEC, #ECCDDC, #ECECCD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R205
G236
B221
Red205 (80.4%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue221 (86.7%)
Hue150.97°
Saturation (HSL)44.93%
Lightness86.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CD · G EC · B DD
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