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Recognised as Colour

#CEE9E2

  • #CEE9E2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light cyan

#CEE9E2 is a cyan with RGB values 206, 233, 226 and HSL 164°, 38%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.

Colour values

#CEE9E2#CEE9E2
HEX#CEE9E2
RGBrgb(206, 233, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.9137, 0.8863
RGB percentages80.8%, 91.4%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(164.4, 38%, 86.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.4, 11.6%, 91.4%)
CMYK11.6%, 0%, 3%, 8.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,560,290
CSS custom property--colour: #CEE9E2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76891WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.38:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#31161D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7E5E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#E1E2E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original
Tritanopia#C8EAE7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.28:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light cyan · ΔE 8.5Honeydew · ΔE 10.1Powder blue · ΔE 10.2Azure · ΔE 10.4Gainsboro · ΔE 10.5Mint cream · ΔE 10.8
Nearest named CSS colourLight cyan (#E0FFFF)ΔE 8.48, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E9CED5
Analogous#CEE9D5, #CEE3E9
Triadic#E2CEE9, #E9E2CE
Split complementary#E9CEE3, #E9D5CE
Tetradic#D5CEE9, #E9CED5, #E3E9CE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F1F9F7
Darker −10%#ABD9CD
Darker −20%#88C9B8
Darker −30%#64BAA4
Darker −40%#49A28B
More saturated +25%#C5F2E6
Less saturated −25%#D7E0DE

Channel breakdown

R206
G233
B226
Red206 (80.8%)
Green233 (91.4%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue164.44°
Saturation (HSL)38.03%
Lightness86.08%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CE · G E9 · B E2

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