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Recognised as Colour

#D9F6FF

  • #D9F6FF
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light cyan

#D9F6FF is a cyan with RGB values 217, 246, 255 and HSL 194°, 100%, 93%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 18.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.

Colour values

#D9F6FF#D9F6FF
HEX#D9F6FF
RGBrgb(217, 246, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.9647, 1
RGB percentages85.1%, 96.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(194.2, 100%, 92.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(194.2, 14.9%, 100%)
CMYK14.9%, 3.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,284,543
CSS custom property--colour: #D9F6FF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.87883WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness238.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 18.58:1
Contrast with white1.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black18.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#F0F0F0
Inverted#260900

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#F0F4FFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#EAEFFFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Tritanopia#CFF9F9no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.13:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text18.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourLight cyan (#E0FFFF)ΔE 5.48, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#FFE2D9
Analogous#D9FFF5, #D9E3FF
Triadic#FFD9F6, #F6FFD9
Split complementary#FFD9E3, #FFF5D9
Tetradic#F5D9FF, #FFE2D9, #E3FFD9

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FFFFFF
Darker −10%#A6EAFF
Darker −20%#73DEFF
Darker −30%#40D2FF
Darker −40%#0DC6FF
More saturated +25%#D9F6FF
Less saturated −25%#DEF3FA

Channel breakdown

R217
G246
B255
Red217 (85.1%)
Green246 (96.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue194.21°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness92.55%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR D9 · G F6 · B FF

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