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Recognised as Colour

#D6ECF5

  • #D6ECF5
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Alice blue

#D6ECF5 is a cyan with RGB values 214, 236, 245 and HSL 197°, 61%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Alice blue.

Colour values

#D6ECF5#D6ECF5
HEX#D6ECF5
RGBrgb(214, 236, 245)
RGB (0–1)0.8392, 0.9255, 0.9608
RGB percentages83.9%, 92.5%, 96.1%
HSLhsl(197.4, 60.8%, 90%)
HSV / HSBhsv(197.4, 12.7%, 96.1%)
CMYK12.7%, 3.7%, 0%, 3.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,085,365
CSS custom property--colour: #D6ECF5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.8088WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.18:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#29130A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E7EBF6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#E2E7F5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.4 from the original
Tritanopia#CEEFEFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.22:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Alice blue · ΔE 7Light cyan · ΔE 8.1Azure · ΔE 8.6Ghost white · ΔE 9.4Lavender · ΔE 9.6Gainsboro · ΔE 9.7
Nearest named CSS colourAlice blue (#F0F8FF)ΔE 7.02, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F5DFD6
Analogous#D6F5EE, #D6DDF5
Triadic#F5D6EC, #ECF5D6
Split complementary#F5D6DD, #F5EED6
Tetradic#EFD6F5, #F5DFD6, #DDF5D6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#ADD9EB
Darker −20%#84C6E1
Darker −30%#5BB3D7
Darker −40%#32A0CD
More saturated +25%#D0EFFB
Less saturated −25%#DCE9EF

Channel breakdown

R214
G236
B245
Red214 (83.9%)
Green236 (92.5%)
Blue245 (96.1%)
Hue197.42°
Saturation (HSL)60.78%
Lightness90%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D6 · G EC · B F5

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