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Recognised as Colour

#CEECE9

  • #CEECE9
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light cyan

#CEECE9 is a cyan with RGB values 206, 236, 233 and HSL 174°, 44%, 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 Light cyan.

Colour values

#CEECE9#CEECE9
HEX#CEECE9
RGBrgb(206, 236, 233)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.9255, 0.9137
RGB percentages80.8%, 92.5%, 91.4%
HSLhsl(174, 44.1%, 86.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174, 12.7%, 92.5%)
CMYK12.7%, 0%, 1.3%, 7.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,561,065
CSS custom property--colour: #CEECE9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78996WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.8:1
Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.8:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E5E5E5
Inverted#311316

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E8E9E9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2E4E9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.6 from the original
Tritanopia#C6EEEBno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 3.3 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 text16.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light cyan · ΔE 6.8Powder blue · ΔE 8.8Azure · ΔE 9.4Pale turquoise · ΔE 10.4Mint cream · ΔE 10.5Honeydew · ΔE 10.7
Nearest named CSS colourLight cyan (#E0FFFF)ΔE 6.82, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#ECCED1
Analogous#CEECDA, #CEE0EC
Triadic#E9CEEC, #ECE9CE
Split complementary#ECCEE0, #ECDACE
Tetradic#DACEEC, #ECCED1, #E0ECCE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F3FAFA
Darker −10%#A9DED9
Darker −20%#85D0C8
Darker −30%#60C1B8
Darker −40%#42ACA1
More saturated +25%#C6F5F0
Less saturated −25%#D7E4E2

Channel breakdown

R206
G236
B233
Red206 (80.8%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue233 (91.4%)
Hue174°
Saturation (HSL)44.12%
Lightness86.67%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR CE · G EC · B E9

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