Recognised as Colour

#CDEDE0

#CDEDE0
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Honeydew

#CDEDE0 is a cyan with RGB values 205, 237, 224 and HSL 156°, 47%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Honeydew.

Colour values

#CDEDE0#CDEDE0

HEX#CDEDE0

RGBrgb(205, 237, 224)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.9294, 0.8784

RGB percentages80.4%, 92.9%, 87.8%

HSLhsl(155.6, 47.1%, 86.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(155.6, 13.5%, 92.9%)

CMYK13.5%, 0%, 5.5%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,495,776

CSS custom property--colour: #CDEDE0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78929WCAG 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 16.79:1

Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5

Inverted#32121F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#EBE8DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#E5E4E1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.8 from the original

Tritanopia#C7EDE9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5 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 text16.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Honeydew · ΔE 9.5 Light cyan · ΔE 9.5 Pale turquoise · ΔE 11.5 Mint cream · ΔE 11.9 Powder blue · ΔE 12 Azure · ΔE 12

Nearest named CSS colourHoneydew (#F0FFF0)ΔE 9.48, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#EDCDDA

Analogous#CDEDD0, #CDEAED

Triadic#E0CDED, #EDE0CD

Split complementary#EDCDEA, #EDD0CD

Tetradic#D0CDED, #EDCDDA, #EAEDCD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#F3FBF7

Darker −10%#A8E0C9

Darker −20%#82D2B2

Darker −30%#5DC59A

Darker −40%#3FAF82

More saturated +25%#C5F6E2

Less saturated −25%#D6E5DE

Channel breakdown

R205

G237

B224

Red205 (80.4%)

Green237 (92.9%)

Blue224 (87.8%)

Hue155.62°

Saturation (HSL)47.06%

Lightness86.67%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR CD · G ED · B E0

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Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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