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Recognised as Colour

#CDF8EE

  • #CDF8EE
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light cyan

#CDF8EE is a cyan with RGB values 205, 248, 238 and HSL 166°, 75%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.

Colour values

#CDF8EE#CDF8EE
HEX#CDF8EE
RGBrgb(205, 248, 238)
RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.9725, 0.9333
RGB percentages80.4%, 97.3%, 93.3%
HSLhsl(166, 75.4%, 88.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166, 17.3%, 97.3%)
CMYK17.3%, 0%, 4%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,498,606
CSS custom property--colour: #CDF8EE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.86287WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness234.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.26:1
Contrast with white1.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EEEEEE
Inverted#320711

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#F4F3EEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#ECECEFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Tritanopia#C2FAF5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.26:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light cyan · ΔE 7.6Pale turquoise · ΔE 8.9Honeydew · ΔE 10.5Powder blue · ΔE 11.8Azure · ΔE 11.9Mint cream · ΔE 12.5
Nearest named CSS colourLight cyan (#E0FFFF)ΔE 7.59, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F8CDD7
Analogous#CDF8D9, #CDEDF8
Triadic#EECDF8, #F8EECD
Split complementary#F8CDED, #F8D9CD
Tetradic#D9CDF8, #F8CDD7, #EDF8CD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FAFEFD
Darker −10%#A0F2DF
Darker −20%#74EBD0
Darker −30%#47E5C0
Darker −40%#1FDAAF
More saturated +25%#C6FFF2
Less saturated −25%#D4F1EA

Channel breakdown

R205
G248
B238
Red205 (80.4%)
Green248 (97.3%)
Blue238 (93.3%)
Hue166.05°
Saturation (HSL)75.44%
Lightness88.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CD · G F8 · B EE

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