Recognised as Colour
#CEEDED
- #CEEDED
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Light cyan
#CEEDED is a cyan with RGB values 206, 237, 237 and HSL 180°, 46%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.
Colour values
#CEEDED#CEEDED
HEX#CEEDED
RGBrgb(206, 237, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.8078, 0.9294, 0.9294
RGB percentages80.8%, 92.9%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(180, 46.3%, 86.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 13.1%, 92.9%)
CMYK13.1%, 0%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,561,325
CSS custom property--colour: #CEEDED;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.79805WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness228.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.96:1
Contrast with white1.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.96:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E6E6E6
Inverted#311212
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.24:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EDCECE
Analogous#CEEDDE, #CEDEED
Triadic#EDCEED, #EDEDCE
Split complementary#EDCEDE, #EDDECE
Tetradic#DECEED, #EDCECE, #DEEDCE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R206
G237
B237
Red206 (80.8%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)46.27%
Lightness86.86%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR CE · G ED · B ED
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