Colour

#CDFAF8

#CDFAF8
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Light cyan

#CDFAF8 is a cyan with RGB values 205, 250, 248 and HSL 177°, 82%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.

Colour values

#CDFAF8#CDFAF8

HEX#CDFAF8

RGBrgb(205, 250, 248)

RGB (0–1)0.8039, 0.9804, 0.9725

RGB percentages80.4%, 98%, 97.3%

HSLhsl(177.3, 81.8%, 89.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(177.3, 18%, 98%)

CMYK18%, 0%, 0.8%, 2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer13,499,128

CSS custom property--colour: #CDFAF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.88128WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness237.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.63:1

Contrast with white1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black18.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0

Inverted#320507

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F4F5F8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 15.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#EBEEF9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.8 from the original

Tritanopia#C0FDF9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.13:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text18.63:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light cyan · ΔE 5.4 Pale turquoise · ΔE 7.6 Powder blue · ΔE 10 Azure · ΔE 10.7 Honeydew · ΔE 12.2 Mint cream · ΔE 12.3

Nearest named CSS colourLight cyan (#E0FFFF)ΔE 5.44, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#FACDCF

Analogous#CDFAE2, #CDE5FA

Triadic#F8CDFA, #FAF8CD

Split complementary#FACDE5, #FAE2CD

Tetradic#E2CDFA, #FACDCF, #E5FACD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#FFFFFF

Lighter +20%#FFFFFF

Lighter +10%#FBFFFE

Darker −10%#9FF5F2

Darker −20%#70F1EB

Darker −30%#42ECE5

Darker −40%#17E4DB

More saturated +25%#C8FFFD

Less saturated −25%#D4F3F2

Channel breakdown

R205

G250

B248

Red205 (80.4%)

Green250 (98%)

Blue248 (97.3%)

Hue177.33°

Saturation (HSL)81.82%

Lightness89.22%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR CD · G FA · B F8

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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