Recognised as Colour
#D5EDED
- #D5EDED
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Light cyan
#D5EDED is a cyan with RGB values 213, 237, 237 and HSL 180°, 40%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.
Colour values
#D5EDED#D5EDED
HEX#D5EDED
RGBrgb(213, 237, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.8353, 0.9294, 0.9294
RGB percentages83.5%, 92.9%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(180, 40%, 88.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(180, 10.1%, 92.9%)
CMYK10.1%, 0%, 0%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,020,077
CSS custom property--colour: #D5EDED;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.80829WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.17:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#2A1212
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EDD5D5
Analogous#D5EDE1, #D5E1ED
Triadic#EDD5ED, #EDEDD5
Split complementary#EDD5E1, #EDE1D5
Tetradic#E1D5ED, #EDD5D5, #E1EDD5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R213
G237
B237
Red213 (83.5%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue180°
Saturation (HSL)40%
Lightness88.24%
Dominant channelGreen and Blue
Hex per channelR D5 · G ED · B ED
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