Recognised as Colour

#D9FDFD

#D9FDFD
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Light cyan

#D9FDFD is a cyan with RGB values 217, 253, 253 and HSL 180°, 90%, 92%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 19.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.

Colour values

#D9FDFD#D9FDFD

HEX#D9FDFD

RGBrgb(217, 253, 253)

RGB (0–1)0.851, 0.9922, 0.9922

RGB percentages85.1%, 99.2%, 99.2%

HSLhsl(180, 90%, 92.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(180, 14.2%, 99.2%)

CMYK14.2%, 0%, 0%, 0.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer14,286,333

CSS custom property--colour: #D9FDFD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.92094WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness242.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 19.42:1

Contrast with white1.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black19.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#F5F5F5

Inverted#260202

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#F8F9FDno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#F1F4FDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original

Tritanopia#CEFFFDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.08:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text19.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light cyan · ΔE 1.9 Azure · ΔE 7.3 Mint cream · ΔE 9.2 Alice blue · ΔE 10.2 Honeydew · ΔE 10.3 Pale turquoise · ΔE 10.9

Nearest named CSS colourLight cyan (#E0FFFF)ΔE 1.93, below the just-noticeable difference

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FDD9D9

Analogous#D9FDEB, #D9EBFD

Triadic#FDD9FD, #FDFDD9

Split complementary#FDD9EB, #FDEBD9

Tetradic#EBD9FD, #FDD9D9, #EBFDD9

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%#A9FAFA

Darker −20%#78F8F8

Darker −30%#48F5F5

Darker −40%#17F3F3

More saturated +25%#D7FFFF

Less saturated −25%#DEF8F8

Channel breakdown

R217

G253

B253

Red217 (85.1%)

Green253 (99.2%)

Blue253 (99.2%)

Hue180°

Saturation (HSL)90%

Lightness92.16%

Dominant channelGreen and Blue

Hex per channelR D9 · G FD · B FD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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