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Recognised as Colour

#DAEEEC

  • #DAEEEC
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Light cyan

#DAEEEC is a cyan with RGB values 218, 238, 236 and HSL 174°, 37%, 89%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.

Colour values

#DAEEEC#DAEEEC
HEX#DAEEEC
RGBrgb(218, 238, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.9333, 0.9255
RGB percentages85.5%, 93.3%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(174, 37%, 89.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174, 8.4%, 93.3%)
CMYK8.4%, 0%, 0.8%, 6.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,348,012
CSS custom property--colour: #DAEEEC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.82111WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.42:1
Contrast with white1.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#251113

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ECECECno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 7.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#E7E9ECno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Tritanopia#D5EFEDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.21:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light cyan · ΔE 6.4Azure · ΔE 6.6Mint cream · ΔE 7.5Alice blue · ΔE 7.8White smoke · ΔE 8.1Gainsboro · ΔE 8.6
Nearest named CSS colourLight cyan (#E0FFFF)ΔE 6.4, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EEDADC
Analogous#DAEEE2, #DAE6EE
Triadic#ECDAEE, #EEECDA
Split complementary#EEDAE6, #EEE2DA
Tetradic#E2DAEE, #EEDADC, #E6EEDA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#FFFFFF
Lighter +10%#FDFEFE
Darker −10%#B7DEDA
Darker −20%#94CEC8
Darker −30%#71BEB6
Darker −40%#4FADA3
More saturated +25%#D3F5F1
Less saturated −25%#E1E7E7

Channel breakdown

R218
G238
B236
Red218 (85.5%)
Green238 (93.3%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue174°
Saturation (HSL)37.04%
Lightness89.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DA · G EE · B EC

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