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Recognised as Colour

#DAE7E6

  • #DAE7E6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Gainsboro

#DAE7E6 is a cyan with RGB values 218, 231, 230 and HSL 175°, 21%, 88%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gainsboro.

Colour values

#DAE7E6#DAE7E6
HEX#DAE7E6
RGBrgb(218, 231, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.9059, 0.902
RGB percentages85.5%, 90.6%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(175.4, 21.3%, 88%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.4, 5.6%, 90.6%)
CMYK5.6%, 0%, 0.4%, 9.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,346,214
CSS custom property--colour: #DAE7E6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.7777WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness227.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.55:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E4E4E4
Inverted#251819

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E5E5E6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 4.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#E3E3E6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 5.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D7E8E7no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 1.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gainsboro · ΔE 5.5White smoke · ΔE 7.5Light grey · ΔE 7.7Alice blue · ΔE 7.9Azure · ΔE 8.3Mint cream · ΔE 8.8
Nearest named CSS colourGainsboro (#DCDCDC)ΔE 5.45, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E7DADB
Analogous#DAE7E0, #DAE1E7
Triadic#E6DAE7, #E7E6DA
Split complementary#E7DAE2, #E7E0DA
Tetradic#E0DAE7, #E7DADB, #E2E7DA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#F9FBFB
Darker −10%#BBD3D1
Darker −20%#9CBFBC
Darker −30%#7DABA7
Darker −40%#609591
More saturated +25%#D2EFEC
Less saturated −25%#E1E1E1

Channel breakdown

R218
G231
B230
Red218 (85.5%)
Green231 (90.6%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue175.38°
Saturation (HSL)21.31%
Lightness88.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DA · G E7 · B E6

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