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Recognised as Colour

#D4E1DC

  • #D4E1DC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#D4E1DC is a cyan with RGB values 212, 225, 220 and HSL 157°, 18%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#D4E1DC#D4E1DC
HEX#D4E1DC
RGBrgb(212, 225, 220)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.8824, 0.8627
RGB percentages83.1%, 88.2%, 86.3%
HSLhsl(156.9, 17.8%, 85.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(156.9, 5.8%, 88.2%)
CMYK5.8%, 0%, 2.2%, 11.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,951,452
CSS custom property--colour: #D4E1DC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.73015WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness220.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.6:1
Contrast with white1.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#DEDEDE
Inverted#2B1E23

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E0DFDCno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DDDDDCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D1E1DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.35:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 5.4Light grey · ΔE 6.6White smoke · ΔE 9.7Mint cream · ΔE 10.8Azure · ΔE 10.8Alice blue · ΔE 10.9
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 5.39, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E1D4D9
Analogous#D4E1D6, #D4DFE1
Triadic#DCD4E1, #E1DCD4
Split complementary#E1D4DF, #E1D6D4
Tetradic#D6D4E1, #E1D4D9, #DFE1D4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F2F6F4
Darker −10%#B6CCC4
Darker −20%#98B7AB
Darker −30%#7AA293
Darker −40%#608979
More saturated +25%#CBEADE
Less saturated −25%#DBDBDB

Channel breakdown

R212
G225
B220
Red212 (83.1%)
Green225 (88.2%)
Blue220 (86.3%)
Hue156.92°
Saturation (HSL)17.81%
Lightness85.69%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR D4 · G E1 · B DC

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