Recognised as Colour
#DAEFED
- #DAEFED
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Light cyan
#DAEFED is a cyan with RGB values 218, 239, 237 and HSL 174°, 40%, 90%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light cyan.
Colour values
#DAEFED#DAEFED
HEX#DAEFED
RGBrgb(218, 239, 237)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.9373, 0.9294
RGB percentages85.5%, 93.7%, 92.9%
HSLhsl(174.3, 39.6%, 89.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.3, 8.8%, 93.7%)
CMYK8.8%, 0%, 0.8%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,348,269
CSS custom property--colour: #DAEFED;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.82753WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness232.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.55:1
Contrast with white1.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EAEAEA
Inverted#251012
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.2:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EFDADC
Analogous#DAEFE3, #DAE6EF
Triadic#EDDAEF, #EFEDDA
Split complementary#EFDAE6, #EFE3DA
Tetradic#E3DAEF, #EFDADC, #E6EFDA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R218
G239
B237
Red218 (85.5%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue237 (92.9%)
Hue174.29°
Saturation (HSL)39.62%
Lightness89.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR DA · G EF · B ED
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