Colour
#D4E6E6
- #D4E6E6
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Gainsboro
#D4E6E6 is a cyan with RGB values 212, 230, 230 and HSL 180°, 26%, 87%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.
Colour values
#D4E6E6#D4E6E6
HEX#D4E6E6
RGBrgb(212, 230, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.8314, 0.902, 0.902
RGB percentages83.1%, 90.2%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(180, 26.5%, 86.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 7.8%, 90.2%)
CMYK7.8%, 0%, 0%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer13,952,742
CSS custom property--colour: #D4E6E6;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.76304WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness224.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.26:1
Contrast with white1.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.26:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E2E2E2
Inverted#2B1919
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#E6D4D4
Analogous#D4E6DD, #D4DDE6
Triadic#E6D4E6, #E6E6D4
Split complementary#E6D4DD, #E6DDD4
Tetradic#DDD4E6, #E6D4D4, #DDE6D4
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R212
G230
B230
Red212 (83.1%)
Green230 (90.2%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)26.47%
Lightness86.67%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR D4 · G E6 · B E6
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