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Recognised as Colour

#D6E3DF

  • #D6E3DF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#D6E3DF is a cyan with RGB values 214, 227, 223 and HSL 162°, 19%, 86%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 15.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#D6E3DF#D6E3DF
HEX#D6E3DF
RGBrgb(214, 227, 223)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.8902, 0.8745
RGB percentages83.9%, 89%, 87.5%
HSLhsl(161.5, 18.8%, 86.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(161.5, 5.7%, 89%)
CMYK5.7%, 0%, 1.8%, 11%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,083,039
CSS custom property--colour: #D6E3DF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.74562WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness222.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 15.91:1
Contrast with white1.32:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black15.91:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#291C20

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E2E1DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#DFDFDFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D3E3E2no 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 text1.32:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text15.91:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 5.3Light grey · ΔE 6.9White smoke · ΔE 8.9Azure · ΔE 10Alice blue · ΔE 10Mint cream · ΔE 10
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 5.29, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E3D6DA
Analogous#D6E3D9, #D6E1E3
Triadic#DFD6E3, #E3DFD6
Split complementary#E3D6E1, #E3D9D6
Tetradic#D9D6E3, #E3D6DA, #E1E3D6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F4F8F7
Darker −10%#B8CEC7
Darker −20%#99BAB0
Darker −30%#7BA598
Darker −40%#608D7F
More saturated +25%#CDECE2
Less saturated −25%#DDDDDD

Channel breakdown

R214
G227
B223
Red214 (83.9%)
Green227 (89%)
Blue223 (87.5%)
Hue161.54°
Saturation (HSL)18.84%
Lightness86.47%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR D6 · G E3 · B DF

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