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Recognised as Colour

#D3E8E2

  • #D3E8E2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#D3E8E2 is a cyan with RGB values 211, 232, 226 and HSL 163°, 31%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#D3E8E2#D3E8E2
HEX#D3E8E2
RGBrgb(211, 232, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.8275, 0.9098, 0.8863
RGB percentages82.7%, 91%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(162.9, 31.3%, 86.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.9, 9.1%, 91%)
CMYK9.1%, 0%, 2.6%, 9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,887,714
CSS custom property--colour: #D3E8E2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.77053WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.41:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#2C171D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#E6E5E2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2E2E2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 8.1 from the original
Tritanopia#CEE9E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2.5 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 text16.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 8.47, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#E8D3D9
Analogous#D3E8D7, #D3E3E8
Triadic#E2D3E8, #E8E2D3
Split complementary#E8D3E3, #E8D7D3
Tetradic#D8D3E8, #E8D3D9, #E4E8D3

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F4FAF8
Darker −10%#B2D6CC
Darker −20%#90C5B6
Darker −30%#6FB3A0
Darker −40%#529D88
More saturated +25%#CBF0E6
Less saturated −25%#DBE0DE

Channel breakdown

R211
G232
B226
Red211 (82.7%)
Green232 (91%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue162.86°
Saturation (HSL)31.34%
Lightness86.86%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR D3 · G E8 · B E2

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