Recognised as Colour
#D8EDE7
- #D8EDE7
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Light cyan
#D8EDE7 is a cyan with RGB values 216, 237, 231 and HSL 163°, 37%, 89%. 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
#D8EDE7#D8EDE7
HEX#D8EDE7
RGBrgb(216, 237, 231)
RGB (0–1)0.8471, 0.9294, 0.9059
RGB percentages84.7%, 92.9%, 90.6%
HSLhsl(162.9, 36.8%, 88.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(162.9, 8.9%, 92.9%)
CMYK8.9%, 0%, 2.5%, 7.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,216,679
CSS custom property--colour: #D8EDE7;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.80937WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness230.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.19:1
Contrast with white1.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E8E8E8
Inverted#271218
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 text17.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EDD8DE
Analogous#D8EDDC, #D8E8ED
Triadic#E7D8ED, #EDE7D8
Split complementary#EDD8E8, #EDDCD8
Tetradic#DCD8ED, #EDD8DE, #E9EDD8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R216
G237
B231
Red216 (84.7%)
Green237 (92.9%)
Blue231 (90.6%)
Hue162.86°
Saturation (HSL)36.84%
Lightness88.82%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR D8 · G ED · B E7
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