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Colour

#DAEFF8

  • #DAEFF8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Alice blue

#DAEFF8 is a cyan with RGB values 218, 239, 248 and HSL 198°, 68%, 91%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 17.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Alice blue.

Colour values

#DAEFF8#DAEFF8
HEX#DAEFF8
RGBrgb(218, 239, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.8549, 0.9373, 0.9725
RGB percentages85.5%, 93.7%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(198, 68.2%, 91.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(198, 12.1%, 97.3%)
CMYK12.1%, 3.6%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer14,348,280
CSS custom property--colour: #DAEFF8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.83416WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness234 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 17.68:1
Contrast with white1.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black17.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#EBEBEB
Inverted#251007

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#EAEEF9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 6 from the original
Deuteranopia#E5EAF8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Tritanopia#D2F2F2no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.19:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text17.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Alice blue · ΔE 6Light cyan · ΔE 7.5Azure · ΔE 7.6Ghost white · ΔE 8.5White smoke · ΔE 9.1Lavender · ΔE 9.4
Nearest named CSS colourAlice blue (#F0F8FF)ΔE 6, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#F8E3DA
Analogous#DAF8F2, #DAE0F8
Triadic#F8DAEF, #EFF8DA
Split complementary#F8DAE0, #F8F2DA
Tetradic#F2DAF8, #F8E3DA, #E0F8DA

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%#AFDCF0
Darker −20%#84CAE8
Darker −30%#59B7E0
Darker −40%#2EA5D8
More saturated +25%#D4F1FE
Less saturated −25%#E0EDF3

Channel breakdown

R218
G239
B248
Red218 (85.5%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue198°
Saturation (HSL)68.18%
Lightness91.37%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR DA · G EF · B F8

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