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Recognised as Colour

#D5E7E3

  • #D5E7E3
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#D5E7E3 is a cyan with RGB values 213, 231, 227 and HSL 167°, 27%, 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

#D5E7E3#D5E7E3
HEX#D5E7E3
RGBrgb(213, 231, 227)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.9059, 0.8902
RGB percentages83.5%, 90.6%, 89%
HSLhsl(166.7, 27.3%, 87.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(166.7, 7.8%, 90.6%)
CMYK7.8%, 0%, 1.7%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,018,531
CSS custom property--colour: #D5E7E3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.76844WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness225.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.37:1
Contrast with white1.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.37:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E3E3E3
Inverted#2A181C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5E5E3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2E2E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.9 from the original
Tritanopia#D1E8E6no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2 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 text16.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 7.1Light grey · ΔE 8.8Light cyan · ΔE 8.9Azure · ΔE 9White smoke · ΔE 9.2Mint cream · ΔE 9.4
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 7.15, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E7D5D9
Analogous#D5E7DA, #D5E2E7
Triadic#E3D5E7, #E7E3D5
Split complementary#E7D5E2, #E7DAD5
Tetradic#DAD5E7, #E7D5D9, #E2E7D5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F5FAF9
Darker −10%#B5D4CD
Darker −20%#94C2B8
Darker −30%#74AFA2
Darker −40%#57998A
More saturated +25%#CDEFE8
Less saturated −25%#DDDFDE

Channel breakdown

R213
G231
B227
Red213 (83.5%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue227 (89%)
Hue166.67°
Saturation (HSL)27.27%
Lightness87.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR D5 · G E7 · B E3

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